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Accession number:

56

Host species (latin):

Salmo trutta

Common name:

Trout, Brown

Disease/condition:

Costiasis

Location (host):

Skin epithelium

Aetiology:

Ichthyobodo necatrix

Aetiology:

Ichthyobodo necatrix

Additional Information:

Significance:

Marked mortalities in hatcheries; a common parasite present in most hatcheries in the UK.

Lession:

Parasites attached to the epithelium.

Stains:

Location:

River Avon

Area:

Wiltshire

Country:

ENGLAND

Submitter:

D. Bucke

Accession date:

7/20/1978

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