Detection and quantification of Renibacterium salmoninarum DNA in salmonid tissues by real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction analysis

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 375-380

  Chase, Dorothy M ^a   Elliott, Diane G ^a   Pascho, Ronald J ^a  

^a WESTERN FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Real time polymerase chain reaction; Renibacterium salmoninarum

Indexed keywords

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; RENIBACTERIUM SALMONINARUM; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 33746818690     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870601800409     Document Type: Article

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