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Variation in susceptibility to Henneguya ictaluri infection by two species of catfish and their hybrid cross.
Journal of aquatic animal health - 1 Mar 2010
Griffin Matt J, Camus Alvin C, Wise David J, Greenway Terrence E, Mauel Michael J, Pote Linda M
Abstract excerpt
Proliferative gill disease (PGD) in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus is caused by the myxozoan parasite Henneguya ictaluri. There is no effective treatment for PGD, and mortalities can exceed 50% in severe outbreaks. One approach to controlling losses would be to utilize a less susceptible ict...
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