| Main Ref: | 193 |
| Disease type: | Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) |
| Disease name: | Discocotyle Disease |
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| Caus. agent: | Discocotyle sagitta |
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| 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: | Salmonidae | |
| Symptoms: | Pale gills, increased mucus production and haemorrhages on gills, rod-like parasite on gills: 2 x 9 mm. | |
| Treatments: | Masoten bath 25 to 30 g/l for 5 to 10 min. | |
| Prophylaxis: | Disinfection before stocking. | |
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