Our team member make us so proud.
“We know that disease is the biggest problem on farms [causing] the majority of the economic loss,” Ms Gomes said.
“40% loss of production on farms can be caused because of disease.”
A hand-held device being developed at James Cook University (JCU) in Townsville could help reduce massive stock losses at fish farms.
Read more –
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-26/fish-farm-loss-parasite-technology/7447666“>http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-26/fish-farm-loss-parasite-technology/7447666
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Yours sincerely,
Dr Richmond Loh
DipProjMgt, BSc, BVMS, MPhil (Pathology), MANZCVS (Aquatics& Pathobiology), CertAqV, NATA Signatory.
PERTH | MELBOURNE | TOWNSVILLE
THE FISH VET – AUSTRALIA.
Mobile Aquatic Veterinary Medical & Diagnostic Services.
http://www.thefishvet.com.au
Ph: +61 (0)421 822 383
I apologize,but this information wouldn’t give any useful data.In open-system farms you always have bacteria,viruses and parasites.This screening wouldn’t help to get right decision.Unfortunatly ,you forget the known scheme of Sniezko: disease happens not only of pathogen!You have to take in consideration the conditons of enviroment!
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Rita you are very correct. But this tool is semi-quantitative, and we’d be interpreting the results based on history, clinical signs, and veterinary investigations.
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