title: Diseases of aquarium fish--4: treatment.
abstract: Prevention and treatment of aquarium fish diseases is described. A variety of husbandry factors may predispose to disease development and these should always be considered. Any treatment should first be tried on a small sample of fish as toxicity does vary between species.
mesh_terms: D000167:Acriflavine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000818:Animals; D004396:Coloring Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003300:Copper / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004478:Ectoparasitic Infestations / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary; D005026:Ethylene Glycols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005393:Fish Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005399:Fishes; D005557:Formaldehyde / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006799:Housing, Animal; D007865:Leeches; D008751:Methylene Blue / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011528:Protozoan Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D011529:Protozoan Infections, Animal; D000644:Quaternary Ammonium Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012965:Sodium Chloride / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014236:Trichlorfon / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D004396:Coloring Agents; D005026:Ethylene Glycols; D000644:Quaternary Ammonium Compounds; D005557:Formaldehyde; D000167:Acriflavine; D012965:Sodium Chloride; D003300:Copper; D014236:Trichlorfon; D008751:Methylene Blue