Occurrence of Infectious Fish Diseases in Fish Farms in Northern Finland

A total of 47 fish located in 10 lake and river systems in northern Finland were examined for furunculosis, enteric redmouth diseases (ERM), viral fish diaseses and the parasite Gyrodactylus salaris. Furunculosis was found in 2 fish farms in different watercourses, ERM in 8 fish farms in 3 watercour...

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Published in:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Main Authors: Koski, Keränen, Ek-Kommonen Neuvonen, Kulonen
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 1992
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Northern Finland
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8117838/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1502999
https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03547322
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Summary:A total of 47 fish located in 10 lake and river systems in northern Finland were examined for furunculosis, enteric redmouth diseases (ERM), viral fish diaseses and the parasite Gyrodactylus salaris. Furunculosis was found in 2 fish farms in different watercourses, ERM in 8 fish farms in 3 watercourses and viral diseases were not found at all. G. salaris was looked for only in salmon and rainbow trout and was found in both species in 3 farms belonging to 2 watercourses.

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