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MOUTH ROT DISEASE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mouthrot disease
1, record 1, English, mouthrot%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mouth rot disease 2, record 1, English, mouth%20rot%20disease
correct
- mouthrot 1, record 1, English, mouthrot
correct
- mouth rot 3, record 1, English, mouth%20rot
correct
- yellow mouth disease 4, record 1, English, yellow%20mouth%20disease
correct
- YM disease 4, record 1, English, YM%20disease
correct
- yellow mouth 5, record 1, English, yellow%20mouth
correct
- YM 4, record 1, English, YM
correct
- YM 4, record 1, English, YM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mouth rot ... is a disease of farmed Atlantic salmon ... The causative agent is the filamentous bacterium Tenacibaculum maritimum (formerly Flexibacter maritumus). ... Clinically the disease is presented with fish exhibiting yellow plaques around the palate and teeth ... The extent of the lesions may range from single foci to multiple ulcerations on both the upper and lower jaws. 2, record 1, English, - mouthrot%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pourriture de la bouche
1, record 1, French, pourriture%20de%20la%20bouche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie de la bouche jaune 2, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20la%20bouche%20jaune
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pourriture de la bouche est une maladie du saumon atlantique [...] d'élevage. L'agent causal de cette maladie est la bactérie filamenteuse Tenacibaculum maritimum (autrefois Flexibacter maritumus). [...] Les poissons présentant des symptômes cliniques de la maladie portent des plaques jaunes au palais et sur les dents [...] Les lésions vont de points simples à des ulcères multiples sur les mâchoires supérieure et inférieure. 3, record 1, French, - pourriture%20de%20la%20bouche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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