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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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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 | ||
samples are taken for cultures, the carcasses are fixed in Dietrich’s fixative and | samples are taken for cultures, the carcasses are fixed in Dietrich’s fixative and | ||
- | processed for histological sectioning and H&E staining. Interpretation of culture | + | processed for histological sectioning and H&E staining. Interpretation of culture |
results is greatly enhanced by the addition of histological evaluation on the same | results is greatly enhanced by the addition of histological evaluation on the same | ||
fish. By also examining tissue sections for evidence of bacterial infection, we | fish. By also examining tissue sections for evidence of bacterial infection, we |