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  <dc:contributor>Adam J. Sepulveda</dc:contributor>
  <dc:contributor>Renee Martin</dc:contributor>
  <dc:contributor>Lacey Hopper</dc:contributor>
  <dc:creator>Patrick R. Hutchins</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2018</dc:date>
  <dc:description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;A probe-based quantitative real-time PCR assay was developed to detect&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i class="EmphasisTypeItalic "&gt;Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span&gt;, which causes proliferative kidney disease in salmonid fish, in kidney tissue and environmental DNA (eDNA) water samples. The limits of detection and quantification were 7 and 100 DNA copies for calibration standards and&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i class="EmphasisTypeItalic "&gt;T. bryosalmonae&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;was reliably detected down to 100 copies in tissue and eDNA samples. The assay presented here is a highly sensitive and quantitative tool for detecting&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i class="EmphasisTypeItalic "&gt;T. bryosalmonae&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;with potential applications for tissue diagnostics and environmental detection.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</dc:description>
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  <dc:identifier>10.1007/s12686-017-0812-3</dc:identifier>
  <dc:language>en</dc:language>
  <dc:publisher>Springer</dc:publisher>
  <dc:title>A probe-based quantitative PCR assay for detecting Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae in fish tissue and environmental DNA water samples</dc:title>
  <dc:type>article</dc:type>
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