Abstract

Isolation of Yersinia ruckeri type I (Hagerman strain) from goldfish Carassius auratus (L.).

McArdle, J. F. and Dooley-Martyn, C.
Bull. Eur. Ass. Fish Pathol.
5
1
10-11
1985
Although no cases of enteric redmouth disease have occurred in Ireland, Yersinia ruckeri type I was isolated from the gut of an apparently healthy goldfish. This finding indicates that ornamental fish may represent a possible route of introduction of the pathogen.
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