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Bacterial kidney disease

Fish disease

Bacterial kidney disease (BKD, also known as white boil disease) is a systemic infection caused by the bacterium Renibacterium salmoninarum. The disease affects populations of wild salmonid. BKD was originally discovered in the Scottish rivers of Dee and Spey in 1933.

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References

Eissa, A.E., 2005. Bacterial kidney disease (BKD) in Michigan salmonids. PhD Dissertation. Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.210pp

References

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(October 2005). "Bacterial Kidney Disease (Renibacterium salmoninarum)". Animal Health Australia.

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