MainRef: | Arthur, J.R. and A.B.A. Ahmed 2002 | ||
Disease name: | Gnathostoma Infestation Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
Country: | Bangladesh | Year: | 1972 |
Locality: | Dhaka |
Diseases occurred in: | eggs | fry | females | in the wild |
larvae | juveniles | males | in culture |
Prevalence: | |||
Intensity: | Mortality: | ||
Type of culture: | Water temp.: | ||
Remarks: | Infestation commonly occurs in the intestine, visceral surfaces, body cavity, stomach and muscle. Besides 1972 (Bashirullah), the infestation also occurred in 1973 (Bashirullah) in Dhaka and/or Sylhet, 1977 (Ahmed and Sanaullah) in the localities of Chittagong, Dhaka, and in 1981 (Ahmed) and 1997 (Ahmed and Ezaz) but without any specific locality cited. |
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