salmon disease — 1) a bacterial disease of salmonids 2) a parasitic disease fatal to dogs caused by eating raw salmon; found in the Pacific northwest of North America, one of the few places dogs have access to raw salmon. See salmon poisoning … Dictionary of ichthyology
chinook salmon disease — infectious haematopoietic necrosis (an acute Rhabdovirus group viral disease of salmonids transmitted from fish to fish and by eggs in western North America, e.g. in chinook and sockeye salmon and rainbow trout. The disease destroys the… … Dictionary of ichthyology
salmon poisoning — noun also salmon disease : a highly fatal febrile disease of dogs and various other fish eating mammals that resembles canine distemper and is thought due to a rickettsia transmitted by encysted larvae of a fluke (Troglotrema salmincola) ingested … Useful english dictionary
salmon poisoning — a form of poisoning in dogs, other carnivores, and occasionally humans, commonly in the Pacific Northwest, from eating raw fish, especially salmon and trout, that are parasitized by the fluke Troglotrema salmincola, which serves as a vector for… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Salmon — is the common name for several species of fish of the family Salmonidae. Several other fish in the family are called trout. Salmon live in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, as well as the Great Lakes and other land locked lakes.Typically,… … Wikipedia
Salmon poisoning disease — (SPD) is a fatal disease of dogs and other canids caused by infection with a type of rickettsia, Neorickettsia helminthoeca .cite book|author=Ettinger, Stephen J.;Feldman, Edward C.|title=Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine|edition=4th… … Wikipedia
salmon poisoning — n a highly fatal febrile disease of fish eating dogs and other canine mammals that resembles canine distemper and is caused by a rickettsial bacterium (Neorickettsia helminthoeca) transmitted by encysted larvae of a fluke (Nanophyetus salmincola) … Medical dictionary
Disease in ornamental fish — Ornamental fish kept in aquariums are susceptible to numerous diseases. The study of fish diseases has remained a rudimentary branch of veterinary medicine.[citation needed] Due to their generally small size and the low cost of replacing diseased … Wikipedia
Infectious salmon anemia — Taxobox name = Orthomyxoviridae virus group = v familia = Orthomyxoviridae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Influenzavirus A Influenzavirus B Influenzavirus C Isavirus ThogotovirusInfectious salmon anemia or anaemia (ISA) is a viral… … Wikipedia
Chinook salmon — King Salmon redirects here. For other uses, see King Salmon (disambiguation). Chinook king salmon A male Chinook in its freshwater phase Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia