MINIMALLY INVASIVE DETECTION OF PISCIRICKETTSIA-SALMONIS IN CULTIVATED SALMONIDS VIA THE PCR

Authors
MARSHALL S HEATH S HENRIQUEZ V ORREGO C
Citation
S. Marshall et al., MINIMALLY INVASIVE DETECTION OF PISCIRICKETTSIA-SALMONIS IN CULTIVATED SALMONIDS VIA THE PCR, Applied and environmental microbiology, 64(8), 1998, pp. 3066-3069
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Microbiology,"Biothechnology & Applied Migrobiology
Journal title
Applied and environmental microbiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00992240
Volume
64
Issue
8
Year of publication
1998
Pages
3066 - 3069
Database
ISI
SICI code
0099-2240(1998)64:8<3066:MIDOPI>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
The attributes of the PCR allowed implementation of an assay for speci fic detection of Piscirickettsia salmonis from a few microliters of fi sh serum. This opens the may to less invasive modes of sampling for th is microbial pathogen in salmonids.