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Instruction on the arrangements for combating dactylogyrosis of fishes at fish-farming establishments (1998).

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
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

Dactylogyrosis is invasion disease of carp, common carp and their hybrids, phytivorous fishes and crucian carp and silver carp. Pathogens of this fish disease are helminths of class monogea, orderly dactylogyrus parasitizing on branchiae and, in case of infecting of adult species also on the body. The document consists of 6 sections. Section 1 lays down general provisions. Section 2 regards epizootology. Section 3 regards clinical symptoms and pathologo-anatomical changes. Section 4 regards diagnostics. Section 5 regards prophylaxis and arrangements for combating the afore-mentioned disease. Section 6 regards safety arrangements.

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