AHS - Infection with Perkinsus marinus

Last Modified: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 15:49:47 IST
Disease name	Infection with Perkinsus marinus
Animal Health Law Category if applicable	A, D, E
Species affected	Molluscs
Description	Infection with Perkinsus marinus is considered to be infection with P. marinus, the causative agent of dermo disease in oysters.
Status in Ireland	Absent
Date of Last known case of disease in Ireland	Never reported
DAFM Division Responsible	The Marine Institute
Contact	fhu@marine.ie
Legislation	Regulation (EU) 2021/620
Link to relevant external website	Home \| Marine Institute
Notifiable in Ireland	Yes
WOAH Listed	Yes
WOAH Link	https://www.woah.org/en/disease/perkinsosis-p-marinus/
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Infection with Perkinsus marinus

Regulation (EU) 2021/620

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