In its updated and extended edition, this book offers a practical guide and an aid to disease recognition in salmonid fish species, supplemented with some 400 high quality colour photomicrographs. Benefits biologists, fish farmers and veterinarians.

Salmonids have widespread economic and environmental importance. Correct identification and understanding of their diseases are therefore vital if valuable stocks are to be maintained. This volume provides a practical guide and an aid to disease recognition. This is an updated and extended version of the first publication in 1996 and contains around 400 high quality colour photomicrographs.

Updated and extended version of the original publication Contains around 400 high quality colour photomicrographs Must have for fish biologists, fish farmers and veterinarians Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Inhalt

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Functional Anatomy.- Chapter 3. Post-mortem examination and the recognition of tissue abnormalities.- Chapter 4. Pathology and disease diagnosis.- Chapter 5. Viral diseases.- Chapter 6. Bacterial diseases.- Chapter 7. Fungal and related oomycete infection.- Chapter 8. Protist.- Chapter 9. Metazoa.- Chapter 10. Production diseases and other disorders.- Chapter 11. Idiopathic diseases.- Chapter 12. Neoplasia.