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Application of real-time PCR assays to genotyping of F-specific phages in river water and sediments in Japan.
Water research - 1 Aug 2009
Haramoto Eiji, Kitajima Masaaki, Katayama Hiroyuki, Asami Mari, Akiba Michihiro, Kunikane Shoichi
Abstract excerpt
Genotyping of F-specific RNA phages is currently one of the most promising approaches to differentiate between human and animal fecal contamination in aquatic environments. In this study, a total of 18 river water and sediment samples were collected from the Tonegawa River basin, Japan, in order...
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