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Accession number:

759

Host species (latin):

Cyprinus carpio

Common name:

Carp, Koi

Disease/condition:

Koi Herpes Virus (KHV)

Location (host):

Gill and Kidney

Aetiology:

Herpes virus

Aetiology:

Herpes virus

Additional Information:

Fish also infected with Sanguinicola, numerous small visceral granuloma.

Significance:

Major pathogen of Koi carp as well as non-ornamental Cyprinus carpio

Lession:

Nuclear inclusions in gill and renal tubule cells. Necrosis of gill epithelial cells.

Stains:

Location:

Fish farm location

Area:

Not recorded

Country:

Submitter:

S. W. Feist

Accession date:

7/3/2002

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