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Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD)

Learn about Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD) in aquaculture fish like Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout. Caused by the amoeba Neoparamoeba perurans, AGD leads to gill inflammation and respiratory issues. Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies to enhance fish health.

Bacterial Kidney Disease (BKD)

Explore Bacterial Kidney Disease (BKD) in aquaculture. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatments to manage this chronic bacterial infection affecting Atlantic salmon, rainbow trout, and other fish species, caused by Renibacterium salmoninarum.

Cardiomyopathy Syndrome (CMS)

Learn about Cardiomyopathy Syndrome (CMS) in farmed Atlantic salmon, caused by piscine myocarditis virus (PMCV). Characterized by heart inflammation and necrosis, CMS leads to high mortality rates, anaemia, and ascites. Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies to manage this severe viral disease and ensure the health and welfare of your fish.

Furunculosis (Aeromonas salmonicida)

Learn about Furunculosis, a bacterial disease caused by Aeromonas salmonicida affecting Atlantic salmon and other salmonids worldwide. Discover symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and prevention strategies.

Gas Bubble Disease

Learn about Gas Bubble Disease (GBD) in fish, a non-infectious condition caused by water supersaturation with gases. Discover symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention strategies for aquaculture health.

Heart and Muscle Inflammation (HSMI)

Learn about Heart and Skeletal Muscle Inflammation (HSMI) in aquaculture fish like Atlantic salmon. Characterized by muscle lesions, cardiac damage, and lethargy, HSMI is caused by piscine orthoreovirus (PRV). Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for better fish health.

Hemorrhagic Diathesis

Learn about Hemorrhagic Diathesis in fish, a condition causing increased bleeding due to viral infections, nutritional deficiencies, and stress. Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for improved aquaculture health.

Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis (IPN)

Learn about Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis (IPN) in aquaculture fish like Atlantic salmon. Characterized by abdominal swelling, pale gills, and darkened skin, IPN is caused by the infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV). Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for better fish health.

Infectious Salmon Anemia (ISA)

Learn about Infectious Salmon Anemia (ISA) in aquaculture fish like Atlantic salmon. Characterized by pale gills, swollen organs, and high mortality rates, ISA is caused by the infectious salmon anemia virus (ISAV). Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for better fish health.

Moritella Viscosa

Learn about Moritella viscosa, the bacterium causing winter ulcer disease in farmed Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout. Discover its symptoms, transmission methods, treatment options, and preventive measures to manage infections effectively in aquaculture.

Nephrocalcinosis

Learn about Nephrocalcinosis in aquaculture fish, including Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout. Discover symptoms, causes, and risks for this condition caused by poor water quality and dietary imbalances.

Pancreas Disease (PD)

Learn about Pancreas Disease (PD) in aquaculture fish like Atlantic salmon. Characterized by sudden loss of appetite, lethargy, and high mortality, PD is caused by the salmonid alphavirus (SAV). Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for better fish health.

Paranucleosporosis

Learn about Paranucleosporosis, a parasitic disease in aquaculture fish like Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout. Caused by microsporidian parasites, it leads to muscle wasting and high mortality. Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for better fish health.

Parvicapsulosis

Learn about Parvicapsulosis, a parasitic disease in aquaculture fish like Atlantic salmon. Caused by the parasite Parvicapsula pseudobranchicola, it leads to inflamed pseudobranchs, anaemia, and high mortality. Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies to enhance fish health.

Pasteurellosis

Learn about Pasteurellosis, a bacterial disease affecting Atlantic salmon and lumpsucker in aquaculture. Discover its symptoms, transmission methods, treatment options, and preventive measures to manage this significant threat in salmon farming.

Piscine Reovirus (PRV)

Learn about Piscine Reovirus (PRV) in aquaculture fish like Atlantic salmon. Characterized by heart and skeletal muscle inflammation and jaundice syndrome, PRV affects salmonid species and leads to severe economic losses. Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for better fish health.

Proliferative Gill Disease

Learn about Proliferative Gill Disease (PGD) in aquaculture fish like Atlantic salmon. Characterized by gill proliferation, lesions, and respiratory distress, PGD is caused by various pathogens including parasites, bacteria, and viruses. Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for better fish health.

Salmonid Rickettsial Septicaemia (SRS)

Learn about Salmonid Rickettsial Septicaemia (SRS), caused by Piscirickettsia salmonis, the most devastating bacterial disease in Chilean salmon aquaculture. Discover symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and prevention strategies.

Sea Lice

Discover comprehensive insights on sea lice, parasitic copepods affecting farmed and wild salmon. Learn about their impact on fish health, symptoms, causes, and effective treatment and prevention strategies to combat sea lice infestations in aquaculture.

Tenacibaculosis (Tenacibaculum spp)

Discover Tenacibaculosis, a bacterial disease affecting Atlantic salmon, rainbow trout, and marine species in aquaculture. Learn about its symptoms, transmission methods, treatment options, and preventive measures to manage this significant threat.

Winter Wounds

Learn about Winter Wounds in farmed Atlantic salmon, their symptoms, causes, and effective treatment and prevention strategies. Discover how cold water temperatures and bacterial infections impact fish health and welfare.

Yersiniosis

Explore Yersiniosis, a bacterial disease in aquaculture affecting Atlantic salmon and other fish species. Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention strategies to safeguard fish health.