More information on Glugea
Main Ref: 196  
Disease type: Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Disease name: Glugea  
Other names: Knot/pimple Disease in stickleback  
Caus. agent: Glugea anomala  
Group:    
Part of body and/or behavior affected by disease:
 Skins and/or fins  Belly  Swimming behavior
 Gills  Anus  Other behavior
 Eyes  Viscera Afflicted  Other symptoms
Fish affected: Mainly Gasterosteus sp.  
Symptoms: White boils all over skin, 2 to 4 mm in diameter, eyes with light spots.   
Treatments: Unknown.  
Prophylaxis: Remove infected fish. Disinfect. Separate fry, fingerlings and adults.   
Remarks:   
Mortality and seasonality
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