Minimally invasive detection of Piscirickettsia salmonis in cultivated salmonids via the PCR

Marshall, S; Henríquez V.; Heath S.; , Orrego, C.

Keywords: sequence, dna, muscles, marine, bacteria, animals, infections, infection, gene, disease, virulence, chain, environment, amplification, bacterial, fish, diseases, polymerase, salmonidae, operon, bacteremia, aquaculture, control, article, ribosomal, piscirickettsia, Reaction, DNA,, RNA,, salmonis, Ribosomal,, 23S, Gram-Negative

Abstract

The attributes of the PCR allowed implementation of an assay for specific detection of Piscirickettsia salmonis from a few microliters of fish serum. This opens the way to less invasive modes of sampling for this microbial pathogen in salmonids.

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Título de la Revista: APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
Volumen: 64
Número: 8
Editorial: American Society for Microbiology
Fecha de publicación: 1998
Página de inicio: 3066
Página final: 3069
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