What are the major disease risks when introducing new koi fish?

The biggest threat to our prized koi fish is Koi Herpesvirus (KHV is currently exotic to Australia) and bacterial diseases. Such disease agents can spell disaster because they can happen so quickly and cause very high death rates. Working on the assumption that any new koi could introduce any of these diseases, I have provided some measures to mitigate risks in the document below.

New Koi Protocol.pdf

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