Fungal Swimbladder Infection in Farmed Baltic Salmon ( Salmo solar L.) Caused by Verticillium lecanii./Pilzinfektion der Schwimmblase von Zucht‐Lachsen ( Salmo salar L.) durch Verticillium lecanii

• Published in: Mycoses
• Main Authors: Aho, Riitta, Koski, P., Salonen, A., Rintamäki, P.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1988
• Subjects: Warden; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0507.1988.tb03868.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1439-0507.1988.tb03868.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1439-0507.1988.tb03868.x

Summary: A fungal swimbladder infection caused by Verticillium lecanii was diagnosed in one‐year‐old Baltic salmon. The fungus was easily isolated on nutritionally poor basal medium and Sabouraud glucose (2%) medium at room temperature. The colonies were white to cream‐coloured and cottony. The phia...