Aeromonad septicemia in the catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther) fry.

Abnormal behaviour and marked reddish skin discoloration ventrally and marked congestion of visceral organs were observed in the catfish (Clarias macrocephalus) fry kept in nursery tanks. Mortality rate was high at 80 percent. Bacteriological and histopathological studies were conducted. Aeromonas h...

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Main Authors: Abdullah, Siti Zahrah, Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar, Abdul Latif , Rokiah.
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 1989
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19800/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19800/1/ID%2019800.pdf
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author Abdullah, Siti Zahrah
Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar
Abdul Latif , Rokiah.
author_facet Abdullah, Siti Zahrah
Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar
Abdul Latif , Rokiah.
author_sort Abdullah, Siti Zahrah
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description Abnormal behaviour and marked reddish skin discoloration ventrally and marked congestion of visceral organs were observed in the catfish (Clarias macrocephalus) fry kept in nursery tanks. Mortality rate was high at 80 percent. Bacteriological and histopathological studies were conducted. Aeromonas hydrophila and occasionally Pseudomonas spp. were isolated. Histologically severe congestion were observed in most organs suggesting a septicemia condition. Detailed histopathological changes are discussed.
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spelling upm-198002014-02-26T03:51:34Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19800/ Aeromonad septicemia in the catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther) fry. Abdullah, Siti Zahrah Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar Abdul Latif , Rokiah. Abnormal behaviour and marked reddish skin discoloration ventrally and marked congestion of visceral organs were observed in the catfish (Clarias macrocephalus) fry kept in nursery tanks. Mortality rate was high at 80 percent. Bacteriological and histopathological studies were conducted. Aeromonas hydrophila and occasionally Pseudomonas spp. were isolated. Histologically severe congestion were observed in most organs suggesting a septicemia condition. Detailed histopathological changes are discussed. 1989 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19800/1/ID%2019800.pdf Abdullah, Siti Zahrah and Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar and Abdul Latif , Rokiah. (1989) Aeromonad septicemia in the catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther) fry. In: Fisheries Research Seminar, 27 - 29 June 1989, Melaka. . Catfishes — Diseases. Septicemia. English
spellingShingle Catfishes — Diseases.
Septicemia.
Abdullah, Siti Zahrah
Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar
Abdul Latif , Rokiah.
Aeromonad septicemia in the catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther) fry.
title Aeromonad septicemia in the catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther) fry.
title_full Aeromonad septicemia in the catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther) fry.
title_fullStr Aeromonad septicemia in the catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther) fry.
title_full_unstemmed Aeromonad septicemia in the catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther) fry.
title_short Aeromonad septicemia in the catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther) fry.
title_sort aeromonad septicemia in the catfish clarias macrocephalus (gunther) fry.
topic Catfishes — Diseases.
Septicemia.
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19800/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19800/1/ID%2019800.pdf