STREPTOCOCCOSIS IN AQUARIUM FISH

被引:26
作者
FERGUSON, HW
MORALES, JA
OSTLAND, VE
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关键词
STREPTOCOCCUS; BACTERIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; DANIOS;
D O I
10.3354/dao019001
中图分类号
S9 [水产、渔业];
学科分类号
0908 ;
摘要
Streptococcus-like bacteria were recovered in large numbers from moribund zebra danios Brachydanio rerio and pearl danios Brachydanio albolineatus imported into Canada as aquarium species. Histopathology revealed a bacteremia with lesions present in many organs, but in particular the spleen and kidney. These could best be characterized as acute and necrotizing rather than granulomatous. Similar disease was subsequently produced experimentally in zebra danios as well as in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss and white cloud mountain minnows Tanichthys albonubes, by means of bath immersion. In these experiments, mortality started 2 to 4 d after exposure.
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