Vol. 2013 No. 11, Historical Fact Sheets

Vol. 2013 No. 11

Lymphocystis Disease in Fish: FA181/FA181, 11/2013

Historical Fact Sheets

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fa181-2010

Published 2013-11-11

Roy Yanong⁺⁻

Roy Yanong

University of Florida

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Keywords

Animal diseases
Viruses

Categories

1. Agriculture/Horticulture

How to Cite

Yanong, Roy. 2013. “Lymphocystis Disease in Fish: FA181 FA181, 11 2013”. EDIS 2013 (11). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fa181-2010.

Abstract

This document is about Lymphocystis disease, a chronic condition affecting freshwater and marine fishes caused by the Lymphocystivirus1. It details the symptoms, such as wart-like nodules on fins, skin, or gills, and the pathology involving enlarged fibroblasts23. The document also covers diagnosis methods, including microscopic examination, and differential diagnosis to distinguish it from other diseases. Additionally, it discusses transmission, management, and prevention strategies to control the spread and impact of the disease. Original publication date December 2010.

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References

Noga, E. J. 2010. Problem 40. Lymphocystis. In Fish disease: diagnosis and treatment. 2nd edition. Wiley-Blackwell. Ames, Iowa. Pp. 171-173.

Wolf, K. 1988. Chapter 22. Lymphocystis disease. In Fish Viruses and Fish Viral Diseases. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, NY. Pp. 268-291.

ICTV (International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses) online.

http://www.ictvdb.org/Ictv/index.htm Accessed January 7, 2011;

http://talk.ictvonline.org/files/ictv_documents/m/msl/1231.aspx Accessed January 7, 2011

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