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Accession number:

833

Host species (latin):

Salmo trutta

Common name:

Trout, Brown

Disease/condition:

Ichthyobodo infection

Location (host):

Skin surface

Aetiology:

Ichthyobodo necator

Aetiology:

Ichthyobodo necator

Additional Information:

Submitted via the Fish Health Inspectorate

Significance:

Intense infections can result in mortality. Usually a problem in salmonid fry.

Lession:

Attenuation and loss of the skin epithlium associated with large numbers of parasites present. These fish also exhibit gill disease associated with the presence of fungal hyphae.

Stains:

Location:

Fish farm location

Area:

Not recorded

Country:

Submitter:

S. W. Feist

Accession date:

3/25/2004

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