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Instruction on the arrangements for combating philometroidosis of carp species in pond establishments (No.13-4-2/1252 of 1998).

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fish disease Freshwater fishes 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

Philometroidosis is helmithos disease of carp, common carp (Cyprinus carpio, Catastomus carpio), their hybrids, crucian carp and other fishes. Pathogen of the afore-mentioned disease are viviparous roundworms (Nematodes), philometroides lusiana (for carps) and philometroides sanguinea (for crucian carp), pertaining to the family of philomtridae baulis et daubney. Philometroides are bio-helminthos, their development proceeds with the participation of intermediary host – some species of Cyclops. The document consists of 5 Secs. Section 1 lays down general provisions. Section 2 regards epizootology. Section 3 regards clinical symptoms and pathogenesis. Section 4 regards diagnosis. Section 5 specifies arrangements for combating philometroidosis of carp species.

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