| Main Ref: | 45600 |
| Disease type: | Bacterial diseases |
| Disease name: | Pasteurellosis |
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| Caus. agent: | Pasteurella multocida |
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| Skins and/or fins | Belly | Swimming behavior |
| Gills | Anus | Other behavior |
| Eyes | Viscera Afflicted | Other symptoms |
| Fish affected: | ||
| Symptoms: | Appearance of white nodules with different sizes in all the visceral organs of the host fish. | |
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| Remarks: | This parasite species is known as a poultry pathogen (Bredy and Botzler, 1989) and may suggest that piscine and avian agents are the same, in which checken manure is used to fertilise ponds. | |
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