A compendium of idiopathic lesions observed in redclaw freshwater crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens)

Edgerton, B.F. (2000) A compendium of idiopathic lesions observed in redclaw freshwater crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens). Journal of Fish Diseases, 23 (2). pp. 103-113.

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Abstract

Idiopathic lesions observed in redclaw freshwater crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens), from farms in northern Queensland, Australia, over a 4-year period are described. Various idiopathic lesions were observed in the exoskeleton, antennal gland, mandibular organ, haemolymph vessel endothelium and enteric tissues of C. quadricarinatus collected for histopathological surveys, investigations of chronic mortalities or during other activities. The need for an increased use of histopathology in crayfish disease diagnosis is highlighted.

Item ID: 12917
Item Type: Article (Research - C1)
ISSN: 1365-2761
Date Deposited: 31 Aug 2012 01:57
FoR Codes: 07 AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCES > 0707 Veterinary Sciences > 070707 Veterinary Microbiology (excl Virology) @ 33%
SEO Codes: 83 ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND ANIMAL PRIMARY PRODUCTS > 8301 Fisheries - Aquaculture > 830199 Fisheries - Aquaculture not elsewhere classified @ 100%
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