mycobacterium marinum

[I love angel]

Just to create awareness of this disease called mycobacterium marinum. It is quite dangerous.

It is a bacteria. As a bacterua, it is more difficult to detect as compared with ich.

Please search the Internet for more detail. And you will know why.

Never touch your tank water with an open wound in your hand

Be careful and be safe so as to enjoy the hobby.

[I love angel]

See the link

http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2003-07/sp/feature/

http://www.aquarticles.com/articles/management/Keefer_FishTB.html

Although the precentage is small, but keep your hand out of the tank if not for maintaince.

[yeo99]

Understand this diseases is a pre-requirements for all new comers to both fresh and marine fishes keeping...

[Harlequinmania]

Thanks for sharing, yes we shouldn't put our bare hand into the water unless really necessary as not only we may catch a diseases if there is a open wound, the live stock might catch something from our dirty hand into the water too .

[Lucinda]

Just to create awareness of this disease called mycobacterium marinum. It is quite dangerous.

It is a bacteria. As a bacterua, it is more difficult to detect as compared with ich.

Please search the Internet for more detail. And you will know why.

Never touch your tank water with an open wound in your hand

Be careful and be safe so as to enjoy the hobby.

Can you tell use the complete detail for how to prevent from that disease. I have search a lot and find mixed information but can't understand. I need to know the actual.