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A news release from the agency says multinucleate sphere unknown, also known as MSX, and dermo, also known as perkinsosis, have been confirmed in mollusks in Spence Cove. It says both diseases do not pose risks to human health or food safety, but they increase oyster mortality and decrease growth rates. Dermo, which has been detected in Canada for the first time, has spread from oyster to oyster in New Brunswick. The disease presents in adult oysters more than one year old, and causes several symptoms including making their shells open out of water. 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A news release from the agency says multinucleate sphere unknown, also known as MSX, and dermo, also known as perkinsosis, have been confirmed in mollusks in Spence Cove. It says both diseases do not pose risks to human health or food safety, but they increase oyster mortality and decrease growth rates. Dermo, which has been detected in Canada for the first time, has spread from oyster to oyster in New Brunswick. The disease presents in adult oysters more than one year old, and causes several symptoms including making their shells open out of water. 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