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Lumpy skin disease of snakeskin gourami: A new record of metacercariae of Posthodiplostomum sp. (Digenea, Diplostomidae) in clinically sick snakeskin gourami, Trichopodus pectoralis Regan, 1910 (Pisces, Osphronemidae)

2024-08-01

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Here, we report on two cases of disease with scattered, pronounced sub-epithelial swellings in the body of cultured snakeskin gourami (Trichopodus pectoralis) fingerlings from two independent farm sites. Locally, the condition is known colloquially as “lumpy skin disease”. The abnormal raised distortions of the skin were due to encysted metacercaria beneath the skin and deeper, within the subcutaneous musculature....

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Literature Corpus work: 5bd626a8-2b1b-5940-a1b0-13acfafdad2f
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739583

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