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Descriptor English: Fish Diseases
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermedades de los Peces
Descriptor enfermedades de los peces
Scope note: Enfermedades de los peces de agua dulce, marinos, o de acuario. Este término incluye las enfermedades de los teleostos (peces verdaderos) y elasmobranquios (tiburones y rayas).
Descriptor Portuguese: Doenças dos Peixes
Descriptor French: Maladies des poissons
Entry term(s): Disease, Fish
Diseases, Fish
Fish Disease
Tree number(s): C22.362
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005393
Scope note: Diseases of freshwater, marine, hatchery or aquarium fish. This term includes diseases of both teleosts (true fish) and elasmobranchs (sharks, rays and skates).
Annotation: IM GEN or unspecified; coord IM with specific dis /vet (IM) & specific fish (IM); for abnormalities or injuries, index under FISHES /abnorm or FISHES /inj; don't forget also FISHES (NIM) & check tag ANIMALS; DF: FISH DIS
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Animal Diseases (1966-1969)
Fishes (1966-1969)
Public MeSH Note: 72
History Note: 72(70)
Entry Version: FISH DIS
DeCS ID: 5528
Unique ID: D005393
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/30
Fish Diseases - Preferred
Concept UI M0008515
Scope note Diseases of freshwater, marine, hatchery or aquarium fish. This term includes diseases of both teleosts (true fish) and elasmobranchs (sharks, rays and skates).
Preferred term Fish Diseases
Entry term(s) Disease, Fish
Diseases, Fish
Fish Disease



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