THE HISTOPATHOLOGY OF FIN ROT DISEASE IN WINTER FLOUNDER FROM THE NEW YORK BIGHT

THE HISTOPATHOLOGY OF FIN ROT DISEASE IN WINTER FLOUNDER FROM THE NEW YORK BIGHT

The histopathology of fin rot disease in winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus, from the New York Bight is described. Fin rot in winter flounder was characterized by progressive loss of portions of the anal and dorsal fins. Microscopic findings included epidermal hyperplasia accompanied by...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of wildlife diseases 1975-04, Vol.11 (2), p.263-268
1. Verfasser: MURCHELANO, ROBERT A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Eosinophils - pathology
Fish Diseases - pathology
Fishes
Hyperplasia
Inflammation
New York
Seasons
Skin - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:The histopathology of fin rot disease in winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus, from the New York Bight is described. Fin rot in winter flounder was characterized by progressive loss of portions of the anal and dorsal fins. Microscopic findings included epidermal hyperplasia accompanied by dermal fibrosis, hyperemia, and hemorrhage. Bacteria were not observed in situ and a pronounced leukocytic inflammatory response was not noted.
ISSN:0090-3558
1943-3700
DOI:10.7589/0090-3558-11.2.263