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SAPROLEGNIASIS [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Fish
CONT

Saprolegniasis refers to mycosis caused by several species of aquatic oomycetous fungi (water molds). The genus Saprolegnia is most often associated with this condition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Poissons
CONT

Les Saprolegniaceae du genre Saprolegnia, Aphanomyces et Achlya peuvent infecter les amphibiens, les mollusques, les crustacés, les poissons et leurs œufs causant la maladie que l'on nomme la saprolégniose. [...] La saprolégniose est souvent une infection secondaire qui est diagnostiquée par l'apparition de touffes cotonneuses blanches ou grisâtres qui, lorsque sorties de l'eau, ont une apparence plutôt mucoïde.

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