Whirling Disease - Myxobolus cerebralis Flashcards
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TAM
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triactinomyxon (spore)
2
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clinical signs - whirling disease
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- deformities of the skull/body
- shortening of the mandible
- tail may be dark or completely
3
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diagnostic/treatment - whirling disease
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- clinical signs
- PCR
- differential stain
- treatment –> Fumagilin (not very effective)
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