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Accession number:

763

Host species (latin):

Salmo salar

Common name:

Salmon, Atlantic Migratory

Disease/condition:

Myxosporidiosis

Location (host):

Kidney tubule

Aetiology:

Chloromyxum sp.

Aetiology:

Chloromyxum sp.

Additional Information:

Wild fish

Significance:

Common infection in salmon and brown trout.

Lession:

Sporogonic stages and mature spores present in some renal tubules. Minimal changes to tubule epithelium.

Stains:

Location:

Not recorded

Area:

Not recorded

Country:

Submitter:

S. W. Feist

Accession date:

8/3/2002

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