Two Epidemics of Apparent Kidney Disease in Cultured Pink Salmon ( Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)

Two epidemics of a severe disease in cultured, juvenile pink salmon (O. gorbuscha) are described. The symptomatology of the disease and the morphology of the stained bacteria found in tissue lesions suggest that the fish were affected by "kidney disease". If the presumptive diagnosis is co...

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Published in:Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
Main Author: Bell, Gordon R.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1961
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spelling crcansciencepubl:10.1139/f61-045 2024-09-09T20:02:04+00:00 Two Epidemics of Apparent Kidney Disease in Cultured Pink Salmon ( Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Bell, Gordon R. 1961 http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f61-045 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f61-045 en eng Canadian Science Publishing http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/page/about/CorporateTextAndDataMining Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada volume 18, issue 4, page 559-562 ISSN 0015-296X journal-article 1961 crcansciencepubl https://doi.org/10.1139/f61-045 2024-07-11T04:11:59Z Two epidemics of a severe disease in cultured, juvenile pink salmon (O. gorbuscha) are described. The symptomatology of the disease and the morphology of the stained bacteria found in tissue lesions suggest that the fish were affected by "kidney disease". If the presumptive diagnosis is correct, this report is the first record of kidney disease occurring in pink salmon. Article in Journal/Newspaper Oncorhynchus gorbuscha Pink salmon Canadian Science Publishing Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 18 4 559 562
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description Two epidemics of a severe disease in cultured, juvenile pink salmon (O. gorbuscha) are described. The symptomatology of the disease and the morphology of the stained bacteria found in tissue lesions suggest that the fish were affected by "kidney disease". If the presumptive diagnosis is correct, this report is the first record of kidney disease occurring in pink salmon.
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title_short Two Epidemics of Apparent Kidney Disease in Cultured Pink Salmon ( Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)
title_full Two Epidemics of Apparent Kidney Disease in Cultured Pink Salmon ( Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)
title_fullStr Two Epidemics of Apparent Kidney Disease in Cultured Pink Salmon ( Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)
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