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| - | ====== Diagnostic | + | ====== Diagnostic |
| ===== Histopathology ===== | ===== Histopathology ===== | ||
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| Fixed fish are processed for histological sectioning and staining with hematoxylin | Fixed fish are processed for histological sectioning and staining with hematoxylin | ||
| and eosin. Additional special stains may be used to identify infectious organisms. | and eosin. Additional special stains may be used to identify infectious organisms. | ||
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| ===== Bacteriology ===== | ===== Bacteriology ===== | ||
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| We perform aseptic cultures of the kidney and swim bladder for diagnosis of | We perform aseptic cultures of the kidney and swim bladder for diagnosis of | ||
| systemic infections and bacterial aerocystitis, | systemic infections and bacterial aerocystitis, | ||
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| during an incidence of increased | during an incidence of increased | ||
| morbidity or mortality. | morbidity or mortality. | ||
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| ===== Bacteriology + Histopathology ===== | ===== Bacteriology + Histopathology ===== | ||
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| Bacterial culture and histopathology can be performed on the same fish. We use a | Bacterial culture and histopathology can be performed on the same fish. We use a | ||
| dorsal approach to perform aseptic cultures of the kidney and swim bladder. After | dorsal approach to perform aseptic cultures of the kidney and swim bladder. After | ||
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| scrapes are also performed. Tissues may be fixed and processed for histological | scrapes are also performed. Tissues may be fixed and processed for histological | ||
| sectioning and staining. | sectioning and staining. | ||
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| ===== Molecular Assays ===== | ===== Molecular Assays ===== | ||