Impact ID6113
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionPhysical effects of Anguillicola crassus swim bladder infections in wild and farmed European eels included acute inflammatory reactions, dilation of blood vessels, formation of connective tissue, fibrosis and fibrotic conglomerates, microscopical lesions from nematode tunneling, and rupture of the swim bladder. Eels also had open ulcers on underside and inflamed anuses.
Reference40136
Cost 
LocationNetherlands

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