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National Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory System report on the development and validation of a qPCR assay for detection of Mikrocytos mackini / by Cathryn Abbott, Mark Polinski, Geoff Lowe, Scott Gilmore,...Fs97-6/3753E-PDF

"Mikrocytos mackini is a protistan parasite that causes Denman Island Disease, or 'mikrocytosis', in Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas), which is a federally regulated disease in Canada. High sensitivity detection of M. mackini has several applications, including disease surveillance and import/export testing, hence we developed and diagnostically validated a specific TaqMan qPCR assay"--Abstract, page viii.

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Department/Agency
  • Pacific Biological Station (1972- ), issuing body.
TitleNational Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory System report on the development and validation of a qPCR assay for detection of Mikrocytos mackini / by Cathryn Abbott, Mark Polinski, Geoff Lowe, Scott Gilmore, Gary Meyer, Eliah Kim and Anne-Marie Flores.
Series title
  • Canadian technical report of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 1488-5379 ; 3753
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 20-22).
  • Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information
  • Nanaimo, BC : Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Science Branch, Pacific Region, Pacific Biological Station, 2026.
  • ©2026
Author / Contributor
  • Abbott, Cathryn, author.
Description1 online resource (ix, 22 pages) : illustrations, maps, graphs.
ISBN9780660981093
Catalogue number
  • Fs97-6/3753E-PDF
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