MainRef: | Arthur, J.R. and A.B.A. Ahmed 2002 | ||
Disease name: | Gnathostoma Infestation Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
Country: | Bangladesh | Year: | 1972 |
Locality: | Dhaka |
Diseases occurred in: | eggs | fry | females | in the wild |
larvae | juveniles | males | in culture |
Prevalence: | |||
Intensity: | Mortality: | ||
Type of culture: | Water temp.: | ||
Remarks: | Infestation commonly occurs in the stomach, intstine, viscera, muscles and body cavity. Besides 1972 (Bashirullah), the infestation also occurred in 1977 (Ahmed and Sanaullah) in Dhaka, Sylhet and Chittagong, 1978 (Sanaullah and Ahmed) in Chittagong and Dhaka, and 1976 (Ahmed and Sanaullah) and 1997 (Ahmed and Ezaz) with no specific locality cited. |
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