ich

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects freshwater fish
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:Ichthyophthirius_multifiliis
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:ich
white spot disease
gptkbp:condition secondary infections
skin lesions
gill disease
gptkbp:control_system environmental management
biological control
medication in feed
gptkbp:death high in severe cases
gptkbp:diagnosis visual inspection
microscopic examination
gptkbp:duration 3 to 5 days
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects fish populations
affects biodiversity
affects aquaculture industry
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:geographic_distribution worldwide
gptkbp:hosts tropical fish
ornamental fish
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ich
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to not available
gptkbp:life_cycle cyst stage
theront stage
trophont stage
gptkbp:notable_authors gptkb:Robert_R._Hargreaves
gptkb:John_W._Mc_Coy
gptkb:David_J._W._Mc_Kenzie
gptkbp:prevention maintain water quality
quarantine new fish
avoid overcrowding
gptkbp:research treatment efficacy
studied in aquaculture
impact on fish health
gptkbp:risk_factor stress in fish
temperature fluctuations
poor water conditions
gptkbp:symptoms varies by species
1 to 2 weeks
scratching behavior
white cysts on skin
gptkbp:transmission waterborne parasite
gptkbp:treatment depends on timing
copper sulfate
depends on water temperature
depends on fish species
formalin bath
salt treatment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Corydoras_habrosus
gptkb:Balloon_Molly
gptkb:Pterophyllum
gptkb:Betta
gptkb:Betta_splendens
gptkb:Lionhead_Goldfish
gptkb:Gorn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5