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 |
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Intensity: | Mortality: | ||
Type of culture: | Water temp.: | ||
Remarks: | Infestation commonly occurs in the stomach, intestine, viscera, body cavity and musculature. Besides 1972 (Bashirullah), the infestation also occurred in 1973(Bashirullah) in Dhaka and/or Sylhet and in 1977 (Ahmed and Sanaullah) in the locality of Chittagong, Dhaka and Sylhet. Records also shows that the infestation was recorded in 1981 (Ahmed) and 1997 (Ahmed and Ezaz). |
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