Journal of Veterinary Science & Medical DiagnosisISSN: 2325-9590

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Moreira RG Author

Subjects of specialization
Physiology

Affiliation
Department of Physiology, Institute of Biosciences, University of S

Biography

Moreira RG, belonging to the Department of Physiology in the field of the eleostei; Saltwater fish; Fatty acids; Liver; Histology  from the Institute of Biosciences, University of that the São Paulo, SP, Brazil


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Hepatic Steatosis in Cage-Reared Young Cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766), in Brazil

Author(s): Shimada MT, Claudiano GS, Engracia Filho JR, Yunis J, Moraes FR, Moreira RG and Moraes JRE

Hepatic Steatosis in Cage-Reared Young Cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766), in Brazil

This article discusses the pathophysiology of hepatic steatosis in cage-reared cobias from two fish farms with low growth rate record and predisposition to opportunistic diseases. We performed necropsies of cobias with a history of slow growth, high mortality, lethargy, fin ulceration, skin depigmentation, physical deformities, and certain external parasites. Macroscopically, liver volume was increased with pale, softened and friable consistency.

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DOI: 10.4172/2325-9590.1000137

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