| disease profiles of juvenile edible crabs (cancer pagurus l.) differ at two geographically-close intertidal sites. | the prevalence of disease in edible crabs (cancer pagurus) was assessed at two sites in south west wales; one estuarine (pembroke ferry) and another facing open water (freshwater east). diseases included pink crab disease caused by hematodinium sp., an infection of the antennal gland caused by paramikrocytos canceri and an idiopathic inflammatory condition of the connective tissue surrounding the anterior ganglionic masses. this latter condition was only found in crabs from pembroke ferry. there ... | 2015 | 25892036 |