Instruction on the arrangements for combating chilodonellosis (1997). Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fish disease Freshwater fishes Aquaculture Animal health Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes Entry into force from the date of issue. Abstract Chilodonellosis is a dangerous invasion disease of different species caused by infusoria of chilodonella orderly that settles down at skin and branchiae of fishes. Chilodonella localizes on skin, fins, nasal fossa and oral cavity of fishes. This fish disease is registered at hatchery fish-farming establishments, growing of larvae at fry ponds and during hibernation in ponds and basins of hibernation complexes. The document consists of 6 Secs. Section 1 lays down general provisions. Section 2 regards epizootology. Section 3 regards clinical symptoms and pathogenesis. Section 4 regards diagnosis. Section 5 regards prophylaxis. Section 6 regards medical treatment. Full text Russian