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BACTERIAL - caused
by several species of rod-shaped, motile, (="mobile"),
Gram-negative flagellated bacteria of Pseudomonas/vibrio
group. Gram negative flagellated bacterium SEE
ALSO body rot
or
INTESTINAL
WORMS |
SYMPTOMS
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| Whitish
skin lesions (body rot), haemorrhages, wasting of
body tissue, ulcerations. Greyish-white film develops
over eye and can lead to "pop-eye" and
terminally, very fast breathing (90+ GB/min.).Convulsibe
twitching and suden death |
IMAGE/S |
KNOWN TREATMENT/S |
| Waterlife:MYXAZIN
Neomycin Sukfate
Acriflavin(AKA
Trypaflavin)
Nitrofurantoin
Brilliant Green
Chloramphenicol(Chloromycetin)
Tetracycline HCI
Chlorotetracyclin, Oxytetracyclin (AI in Aureomycin
and Terramycin)
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PREVENTION |
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infectioni s encouraged by High Temps, over crowded
conditions, and/or noxious substances in the water,
poor water quality.. |
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References |
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| Wikipedia.org |
| Handbook of Fish
Diseases by Dieter Untergasser, TFH Publications,
Inc 1989 |
| Waterlife.co.uk |
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