Instruction on the arrangements for prophylaxis and liquidation of pseudomonasis of fishes (1998). Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fish disease Freshwater fishes Aquaculture Research 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 Pseudomonasis is infectious disease of warm water, cool water and aquarium fishes occurring in pond and industrial fish-farming establishments. Pathogens of pseudomonasis are virulent isolates of bacteria of the orderly of pseudomonasis. Ps.putida, ps.aureofaciens, ps.intestinalis, ps.anguilliseptica, ps.chlororaphis are more wide-spread. Each of the afore-mentioned species can cause original disease, in association with each other or other micro-organisms. The document consists of 6 sections. Section 1 lays down general provisions. Section 2 regards epizootology. Section 3 regards clinical symptoms and patologo-anatomical changes. Section 4 regards diagnosis. Section 5 regards prophylaxis arrangements. Section 6 regards arrangements for combating the afore-mentioned disease. Full text Russian