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Comparison of fixatives and fixation time for PCR detection of Mycobacterium in zebrafish Danio rerio

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Peterson, Tracy S., Kent, Michael L., Ferguson, Jayde A., Watral, Virginia G., and Whipps, Christopher M.

Abstract:

Mycobacteriosis is a common disease of laboratory zebrafish Danio rerio. Different infection patterns occur in zebrafish depending on mycobacterial species. Mycobacterium marinum and M. haemophilum produce virulent infections associated with high mortality, whereas M. chelonae is more widespread and is not associated with high mortality. Identification of mycobacterial infections to...

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