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Minchinia armoricana disease of the flat oyster

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posted on 1985-01-01, 00:00 authored by P. van Banning

Heavily infected oysters show shrunken meat and brown discolouration, probably owing to the enormous mass of mature spores. Recently infected oysters or oysters with only young stages of the parasite do not show clean external signs.

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17

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ICES Identification Leaflets for Diseases and Parasites in Fish and Shellfish

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Carl J. Sindermann

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978-87-7482-658-3

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0109-2510

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van Banning, P. 1985. Minchinia armoricana disease of the flat oyster. ICES Identification Leaflets for Diseases and Parasites in Fish and Shellfish, No. 17. 3 pp. https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.pub.5191

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Minchinia armoricana disease"brown meat" diseaseMinchinia diseasediseaseidentification

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