histopathological studies on liver of freshwater fish infected by cestode circumoncobothrium jadhavae n.sp. cyst

The present study deals with the histopathology of liver of freshwater fish, Mastacembelus armatus infected by cestode, circumomcobothrium jadhavae n.sp. cyst. Fish were collected from the Kham River. The infection of cyst in the liver and histopathological changes such as, necrosis of parenchyma cells, macrophages around the cyst, enlargement of hepatocyte, vacuolation from the wall of cestode cyst, ruptured sinusoid and blockage of bile passage were observed.