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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
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Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > infectious diseases > mycoses > epizootic ulcerative syndrome
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > infectious diseases > mycoses > epizootic ulcerative syndrome
Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > animal diseases > fish diseases > epizootic ulcerative syndrome
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > animal diseases > fish diseases > epizootic ulcerative syndrome
Preferred Term:

epizootic ulcerative syndrome

Definition:
Epizootic ulcerative syndrome is an epizootic condition affecting fish, caused mainly by Aphanomyces species of fungus and characterized by presence of granulomas, inflammation, etc. It is also known as red spot disease or ulcerative aphanomycosis.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
fish diseases, mycoses
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • mycotic granulomatosis
  • epizootic granulomatous aphanomycosis
  • red spot disease (fish disease)
  • ulcerative mycosis
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/329690
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RDF/XMLCreated 2019-04-08, last modified 2019-12-16