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Histopathology of the Swim Bladder of the Cisco Due to the Presence of the Nematode Cystidicola farionis Fischer
Author(s) -
Willers William B.,
Dubielzig Richard R.,
Miller Lisa
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
journal of aquatic animal health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.507
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1548-8667
pISSN - 0899-7659
DOI - 10.1577/1548-8667(1991)003<0130:hotsbo>2.3.co;2
Subject(s) - histopathology , biology , connective tissue , nematode , pathology , atrophy , anatomy , medicine , ecology , genetics
Histopathological changes in the swim bladders of ciscos Coregonus artedii due to infection with the nematode Cystidicola farionis included invasion of the subepithelium by histiocytic inflammatory cells, varying degrees of epithelial atrophy, and the occurrence of round granular cells in submucosal connective tissue.