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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Saprolegniasis

Learn about Saprolegniasis, a fungal-like disease caused by Saprolegnia species (oomycetes) affecting freshwater fish and salmonid eggs. Discover symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and prevention strategies.

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.