scholarly journals Severe mortality in wild Atlantic salmon Salmo salar due to proliferative kidney disease (PKD) caused by Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae (Myxozoa)

2007 ◽  
Vol 77 ◽  
pp. 191-198 ◽  
Author(s):  
E Sterud ◽  
T Forseth ◽  
O Ugedal ◽  
TT Poppe ◽  
A Jørgensen ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Kidney Disease ◽  
Atlantic Salmon ◽  
Salmo Salar ◽  
Proliferative Kidney Disease ◽  
Atlantic Salmon Salmo Salar ◽  
Tetracapsuloides Bryosalmonae

Kidney Disease in Juvenile Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) in the Margaree River

1969 ◽  
Vol 26 (9) ◽  
pp. 2535-2537 ◽  
Author(s):  
J. H. C. Pippy
Keyword(s):  
Kidney Disease ◽  
Atlantic Salmon ◽  
Salmo Salar ◽  
River System ◽  
Juvenile Salmon ◽  
Wild Salmon ◽  
Atlantic Salmon Salmo Salar ◽  
Bacterial Kidney Disease ◽  
Juvenile Atlantic Salmon

Bacterial kidney disease was presumptively identified in each of 25 hatchery-reared juvenile salmon (Salmo salar) but in only 2 of 235 wild juveniles in the Margaree River system. Apparently spread of disease from the hatchery to wild salmon in the river is very gradual.

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