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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.

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