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Old 29-Nov-06, 10:34 PM
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Ophidian paramyxovirus (OPMV) In laymans terms a virus that affects the neurological pathways in the brain, with no cure or test to diagnose it. Probably introduced with the smuggling of exotic species. Is fatal, and several strains are thought to exist. Many outbreaks this season and whole collections wiped out. Possible spread from RI or mites or made hygeine.

Inclusion Body Disorder (IBD):- Also Fatal, inclusion bodies in brain, introduced.
 
 

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