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Infection with Mikrocytos mackini

Occurence category:

Previously listed diseases

Species affected:

Molluscs

Synonyms:

Aetiology:

Protozoan disease; Haplosporidia; Mikrocytos mackini

Summary from the online OIE Diagnostic Manual

In preparation. In the meantime, see information for Mikrocytosis in 'Previously listed diseases' menu.

Countries affected

Country	Year	Status	View Records
Australia	2006	Reported present or known to be present	View Records
Canada	2007	Suspected but not confirmed	View Records
Kuwait	2007	Year of last reported occurrence	View Records
United States of America	2007	Year of last reported occurrence	View Records

Species affected

Species	Disease occurence	Abstract
Crassostrea gigas	Natural occurrence	OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Crassostrea gigas	Natural occurrence	OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Crassostrea virginica	Natural occurrence	OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Crassostrea virginica	Natural occurrence	OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Ostrea edulis	Natural occurrence	OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Ostrea edulis	Unknown	OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Ostrea lurida ( = O. conchaphila)	Natural occurrence	OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Ostrea lurida ( = O. conchaphila)	Unknown	OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]

Countries affected

Country	Year	Status	View Records

Species affected

Species	Disease occurence	Abstract
Cancer pagurus	Natural occurrence	Mikrocytids Are a Broadly Distributed and Divergent Radiation of Parasites in Aquatic Invertebrates
Crassostrea gigas	Experimental demonstration	Detection, isolation, and host specificity of Mikrocytos mackini, the cause of Denman Island disease in Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas.
Crassostrea gigas	Experimental demonstration	Seawater detection and biological assessments regarding transmission of the oyster parasite Mikrocytos mackini using qPCR.
Crassostrea gigas	Natural occurrence	A long-term study of "microcell" disease in oysters with a description of a new genus, Mikrocytos (g. n.), and two new species, Mikrocytos mackini (sp. n.) and Mikrocytos roughleyi (sp. n.).
Crassostrea gigas	Natural occurrence	Detection, isolation, and host specificity of Mikrocytos mackini, the cause of Denman Island disease in Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas.
Crassostrea sikamea	Natural occurrence	Denman Island disease (causative agent Mikrocytos mackini) in a new host, Kumamoto oysters Crassostrea sikamea.
Crassostrea virginica	Experimental demonstration	Detection, isolation, and host specificity of Mikrocytos mackini, the cause of Denman Island disease in Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas.
Mytilus edulis	Experimental demonstration	Mikrocytids Are a Broadly Distributed and Divergent Radiation of Parasites in Aquatic Invertebrates
Ostrea edulis	Experimental demonstration	Detection, isolation, and host specificity of Mikrocytos mackini, the cause of Denman Island disease in Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas.
Ostrea lurida ( = O. conchaphila)	Natural occurrence	A long-term study of "microcell" disease in oysters with a description of a new genus, Mikrocytos (g. n.), and two new species, Mikrocytos mackini (sp. n.) and Mikrocytos roughleyi (sp. n.).

Countries affected

Country	Year	Status	View Records
Australia	2006	Reported present or known to be present	View Records
Canada	2007	Suspected but not confirmed	View Records
Kuwait	2007	Year of last reported occurrence	View Records
United States of America	2007	Year of last reported occurrence	View Records

Species affected

Species	Disease occurence	Abstract
Cancer pagurus	Natural occurrence	Mikrocytids Are a Broadly Distributed and Divergent Radiation of Parasites in Aquatic Invertebrates
Crassostrea gigas	Experimental demonstration	Detection, isolation, and host specificity of Mikrocytos mackini, the cause of Denman Island disease in Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas.
Crassostrea gigas	Experimental demonstration	Seawater detection and biological assessments regarding transmission of the oyster parasite Mikrocytos mackini using qPCR.
Crassostrea gigas	Natural occurrence	A long-term study of "microcell" disease in oysters with a description of a new genus, Mikrocytos (g. n.), and two new species, Mikrocytos mackini (sp. n.) and Mikrocytos roughleyi (sp. n.).
Crassostrea gigas	Natural occurrence	Detection, isolation, and host specificity of Mikrocytos mackini, the cause of Denman Island disease in Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas.
Crassostrea gigas	Natural occurrence	OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Crassostrea gigas	Natural occurrence	OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Crassostrea sikamea	Natural occurrence	Denman Island disease (causative agent Mikrocytos mackini) in a new host, Kumamoto oysters Crassostrea sikamea.
Crassostrea virginica	Experimental demonstration	Detection, isolation, and host specificity of Mikrocytos mackini, the cause of Denman Island disease in Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas.
Crassostrea virginica	Natural occurrence	OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Crassostrea virginica	Natural occurrence	OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Mytilus edulis	Experimental demonstration	Mikrocytids Are a Broadly Distributed and Divergent Radiation of Parasites in Aquatic Invertebrates
Ostrea edulis	Experimental demonstration	Detection, isolation, and host specificity of Mikrocytos mackini, the cause of Denman Island disease in Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas.
Ostrea edulis	Natural occurrence	OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Ostrea edulis	Unknown	OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]
Ostrea lurida ( = O. conchaphila)	Natural occurrence	A long-term study of "microcell" disease in oysters with a description of a new genus, Mikrocytos (g. n.), and two new species, Mikrocytos mackini (sp. n.) and Mikrocytos roughleyi (sp. n.).
Ostrea lurida ( = O. conchaphila)	Natural occurrence	OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (5th edition, 2006).
Ostrea lurida ( = O. conchaphila)	Unknown	OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code 2005 [8th edition]