Re: NANFA-- INFECTIOUS HEMATOPOIETIC NECROSIS, TROUT - USA (OR)

Jeremy Tiemann (jtiemann_at_inhs.uiuc.edu)
Thu, 12 Jun 2003 07:09:19 -0500

IHN is wicked. When I worked at an AK sockeye salmon hatchery, I had
to nuke approx one million juveniles (my boss told me the estimate
return value was approx two million bones). Even with strict
disinfection protocols, the virus hit three start up tanks within a
day.
-- 
Jeremy Tiemann
Biological Field Assistant
Illinois Natural History Survey
Center for Biodiversity
607 E. Peabody Dr.
Champaign, IL 61820
Telephone: (217) 244-4594
Fax: (217) 333-4949


http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/staff/cbd/jtiemann.html
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