Ichthyophoniasis: An Emerging Disease of Chinook Salmon in the Yukon River
Dates
Year
2004
Citation
Kocan, Richard, Hershberger, Paul, and Winton, James, 2004, Ichthyophoniasis: An Emerging Disease of Chinook Salmon in the Yukon River: Journal of Aquatic Animal Health, v. 16, p. 58-72.
Summary
Before 1985, Ichthyophonus was unreported among Pacific salmon Oncorhynchus spp. from the Yukon River; now it infects more than 40% of returning adult Chinook salmon O. tshawytscha. Overall infection prevalence reached about 45% in the Yukon River and about 30%
Summary
Before 1985, Ichthyophonus was unreported among Pacific salmon Oncorhynchus spp. from the Yukon River; now it infects more than 40% of returning adult Chinook salmon O. tshawytscha. Overall infection prevalence reached about 45% in the Yukon River and about 30%