Impact ID5792
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionCultured silver carp, Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, can carry an aquatic bacterium, Plesiomonas shigelloides. This bacterium causes mass die-offs in silver carp and is recognized as a potential human and animal pathogen.
Reference40368
Cost 
LocationWest Bengal, India

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