| Main Ref: | 48847 |
| Disease type: | Viral diseases |
| Disease name: | Pike Fry Rhabdovirus |
| Other names: | Grass carp rhabdovirus |
| 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. Infected young pike loose their schooling behaviour, they move very slowly to the surface or lie motionless at the bottom. Can exhibit exopthalmos, haemorrrhage around the pelvic fins that is characterized by a red and swollen area. The abdomen is distended with a pale colored gills. A minute reddish or purplish spot that contains blood can be seen in the spinal cord, optic tectum, spleen and some part of the kidney. | |
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| Remarks: | Also ref. 050653. | |
| Mortality and seasonality | ||
| Mortality: | high (30% - 60%) | |
| Seasonality: | ||
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