Tuesday, 7 February 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae, lethal fish parasite: (MT) expanded distribution

Animal Die-off -- United States
A parasite that caused a major die-off of mountain whitefish in the Yellowstone River has been discovered in another Montana stream.
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks [FWP] released a map Thursday [2 Feb 2017] indicating the streams in southwest Montana that have tested positive to date for the presence of _Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae_ (PKX). PKX is the parasite associated with the large fish kill in 2016 on the Yellowstone River.
The Big Hole River is the latest Montana waterbody to

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2lkF31V

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