Main Ref: | 48847 |
Disease type: | Viral diseases |
Disease name: | Grass Carp Haemorrhagic Disease Reovirus |
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Caus. agent: | to be filled |
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: | ||
Symptoms: | Exhibits haemorrhagic septicaemia. The infected fish severe haemorrhages at the base of the fins and in gills, operculum, eyes, oral cavity, musculature, liver, kidney, spleen, digestive system and exopthalmia. | |
Treatments: | ||
Prophylaxis: | ||
Remarks: | Fingerlings are more susceptible to this disease than yearlings. | |
Mortality and seasonality | ||
Mortality: | catastrophic (more than 80%) | |
Seasonality: |