Saprolegniosis
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024762
Caused by several kinds of fungi or “water molds” that infect the gills and/or skin of aquatic and immature amphibians. It commonly affects newts, mudpuppies, aquatic frogs, and tadpoles.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-024762 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | EPA EV-Biological Substances-Animals-Animal Diseases |
Record as JSON
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