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Accession number:

561

Host species (latin):

Salmo trutta

Common name:

Trout, Brown

Disease/condition:

Myxosporidiosis

Location (host):

Kidney

Aetiology:

Chloromyxum schurovi

Aetiology:

Chloromyxum schurovi

Additional Information:

Significance:

Associated with mild renal hypertrophy. Often present as a co-infection with PKD.

Lession:

Sporogonic stages within renal tubules. Minimal host response in this specimen. Occasionally, mean height of tubule epithelium may be reduced.

Stains:

Location:

River location

Area:

South east England

Country:

Submitter:

S.W. Feist

Accession date:

1/9/1997

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