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Accession number:

Host species (latin):

Ostrea edulis

Common name:

Oyster, European Flat

Disease/condition:

Rickettsiasis

Location (host):

Aetiology:

Rickettsia-like organism

Aetiology:

Rickettsia-like organism

Additional Information:

Significance:

Not regarded as pathogenic.

Lession:

Histology showed blue body inclusions (microcolonies) in digestive tubule epithelium.

Stains:

Location:

Duchy of Cornwall Oyster Farm, River Fal

Area:

Country:

ENGLAND

Submitter:

D.J. Alderman

Accession date:

7/1/1978

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