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Re: question:



oops, this was a reply to Erika's reply about Dave, not the OTHER message 
about the fish diseases.

Oh well, stayed up until 2 am with the Portland gang last night, still a 
little tired.  Need caffeine, perhaps I should start drinking that again.  
:)

Kathy



On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Kathy Olson wrote:

> Yes, Dave sounded really good when I talked with him.
> 
> Like I said, I wasn't saying anything, but when it gets posted to a group 
> and I have outside people asking, I thought I should let the board know 
> before someone else told them.
> 
> Kathy
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Charter wrote:
> 
> > It's a little frustrating that if there ARE any ornamental fish 
> > epidemiologists out there, they don't seem to be sharing the information 
> > with the rest of us.  At the time of The Plague I did some research and 
> > found a lot of sources that basically said "We know that fish viruses 
> > exist, 
> > but we don't really know anything about them." 
> > 
> > I guess the good news is that, from an evolutionary perspective, with a 
> > mortality rate of 70-80%, we can expect that The Plague will burn itself 
> > out 
> > pretty quickly.  Usually, the higher the mortality rate, the more isolated 
> > the incidence - like the way an epidemic of hemhorragic fever will wipe out 
> > an entire village, then collapse without spreading very far.  (I read "The 
> > Hot Zone"!  I know these things!  :) 
> > 
> > Hopefully Fish Plague 2001 won't return for a very long time... 
> > 
> > 
> > Kathy Olson writes: 
> > 
> > > Interesting huh?  Sounds like it wasn't isolated to just the portland 
> > > fish, people that had no fish from Portland got it too.  Erika then sent 
> > > me this post.  Sounds like it came through multiple places. 
> > > 
> > > Kathy 
> > > 
> > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 00:17:43 -0400
> > > From: Charter <charter@charter-terminal.com>
> > > To: erik@thekrib.com
> > > Cc: kathy@thekrib.com
> > > Subject: question: (fwd) 
> > > 
> > > Forwarded text from an Atlanta fishkeeper.  Sound familiar!?  Freaky, 
> > > huh?  
> > > 
> > >> I had several [M. praecox] many months ago in the 125, but had some kind 
> > >> of sickness that wiped out 75% of my fish. He was the sole survivor of 
> > >> several of them. The old "hadn't had a death for a long time and didn't 
> > >> use a quarantine tank" thing.
> > >  
> > > 
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