Nested polymerase chain reaction assay for detection of mycobacterium shottsii and M. pseudoshottsii in striped bass

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 192-201

  Gauthier, D T ^a   Vogelbein, W K ^b   Rhodes, M W ^b   Reece, K S ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BASS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; PATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; BASS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; FISH DISEASES; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PREVALENCE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN;

MORONE; MORONE SAXATILIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM PSEUDOSHOTTSII; MYCOBACTERIUM SHOTTSII;

EID: 60849083831     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: 15488667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/H07-037.1     Document Type: Article

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