Article
Rapid detection and quantification of Neoparamoeba perurans in the marine environment
2010-11-01
Abstract excerpt
The protozoan parasite Neoparamoeba perurans is the causative agent of amoebic gill disease (AGD) and an emerging threat to the aquaculture of marine finfish species worldwide. Despite several years of research and continuing efforts the culture of N. perurans remains elusive. As a result current detection methods rely on molecular techniques namely, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and in situ hybridization (ISH)....
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0d3701cf-7c2e-5a00-8e91-adaabe2277ae
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2010.09.018
