Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome (EUS) Technical Handbook
Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome (EUS) Technical Handbook
Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome (EUS) Technical Handbook
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EpidemiologyACID excessSULFATE RAINFALL organicSOIL matterFigure 3<strong>EUS</strong> Causal Webbacteriaecto- VIRUS (Vibrio spp., A. invadans A. invadans encystedLOW pH low DO parasites (T9412) Aeromonas spp.) sporangia on sporangia on A. invadansinfected fish non-fish substrate sporesEPIDERMAL NECROSIS A. INVADANSAND EXPOSURE OF DERMIS PROPAGULESATTACHMENT TO DERMISBY A. INVADANSFISH SPECIESfish ageINVASION OF DERMIS ANDimmune status MUSCLE BY A. INVADANSWATER TEMPERATURE<strong>EUS</strong>SEVERE TISSUE secondary bacterial severe osmotic LESIONDESTRUCTION septicaemia imbalance REPAIRDEATH death death RECOVERYPROVEN PATHWAY (ALL UPPER CASE)hypothetical link35