More information on Vibrio Infection
Main Ref: 41806  
Disease type: Bacterial diseases  
Disease name: Vibrio Infection  
Other names: Bacterial Hemorrhagic Septicemia  
Caus. agent: Aeromonas liquefasciens  
Group:    
Part of body and/or behavior affected by disease:
 Skins and/or fins  Belly  Swimming behavior
 Gills  Anus  Other behavior
 Eyes  Viscera Afflicted  Other symptoms
Fish affected: All species and ages of fish are susceptible and losses are quite significant (Ref. 48984).  
Symptoms: Small red blood spots can be observed, may develop into large bloody spots or ulcers. Fin rot can also occur and the anus can sometimes become bloody and swollen.  
Treatments: Should first determine if there is primary parasitic infections. Then an antibacterial treatment is effective, this includes Nifurpirinol (Dose: 10-15 mg/100 l for an unlimited time (or as instructed)), Sulfonamide (Dose: 10-20g/100L; 3 days), Kanamycin (Dose: 2.0-4.0g/100L; 2 days) or Streptomycin (Dose: 2-4g/100L; 3days)  
Prophylaxis:    
Remarks: Some parasitic infection like Brooklynella and Uronema produce similar symptoms. This infection corresponds to the freshwater Aeromonas liquefasciens. This is traditionally a springtime disease (Ref. 48984).  
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