| Impact ID | 7464 |
| Impact Type | Disease/Parasite/Toxicity |
| Study Type | Anecdotal |
| Study Location | N/A |
| Impact Description | Branchiura sowerbyi, along with other oligochaetes, has been documented as a host of myxosporean parasites, including fish pathogens that cause swim-bladder disease and haemorrhagic thelohanellosis in Asia and Europe. Its presence has been correlated to high levels of infection in fish. |
| Reference | 24372 |
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