Instruction on the arrangements for combating costiosis (1998). Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fish disease Freshwater fishes Diadromous fish Animal health Aquatic animals 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 Costiosis is a dangerous invasion disease of baby fishes growing at fish-farming establishments, fish-factories, spawn-growing and other types of establishments. This fish disease is particularly dangerous to salmonides and carp species. The document consists of 5 Secs. Section 1 lays down general provisions. Section 2 regards epizootology. Section 3 regards clinical symptoms. Section 4 regards diagnosis. Section 5 specifies arrangements for combating the afore-mentioned disease. Full text Russian