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Accession number:

577

Host species (latin):

Cyprinus carpio

Common name:

Carp, Common

Disease/condition:

Cestoda

Location (host):

Intestine

Aetiology:

Khawia sinensis

Aetiology:

Khawia sinensis

Additional Information:

Submitted via the Environment Agency

Significance:

Recorded in carp in the UK in recent years.

Lession:

Slide shows the site of attatchment of the parasite in the gut wall. No host response is evident.

Stains:

Location:

Not recorded

Area:

Thames area

Country:

Submitter:

W. Yeomans

Accession date:

1/4/1998

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