Evaluation of Quantitative PCR (qPCR) <i>Paenibacillus larvae</i> Targeted Assays and Definition of Optimal Conditions for Its Detection/Quantification in Honey and Hive Debris

Evaluation of Quantitative PCR (qPCR) <i>Paenibacillus larvae</i> Targeted Assays and Definition of Optimal Conditions for Its Detection/Quantification in Honey and Hive Debris

The application of quantitative PCR (qPCR) as a routine method to detect and enumerate <i>Paenibacillus larvae</i> in honey and hive debris could greatly speed up the estimation of prevalence and outbreak risk of the American foulbrood (AFB) disease of <i>Apis mellifera</i>....

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Main Authors: Franca Rossi, Carmela Amadoro, Addolorato Ruberto, Luciano Ricchiuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
<i>Paenibacillus larvae</i>
optimized qPCR
quantification
honey
hive debris
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/9/4/165

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