Specific detection and localization of microsporidian parasites in invertebrate hosts using in situ hybridization

Dubuffet, A. , Smith, J. E. , Solter, L. , Perotti, M. A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3769-7126, Braig, H. R. and Dunn, A. M. (2013) Specific detection and localization of microsporidian parasites in invertebrate hosts using in situ hybridization. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 79 (1). pp. 385-388. ISSN 0099-2240 doi: 10.1128/AEM.02699-12

Abstract/Summary

We designed FISH-probes for two distinct microsporidian clades and demonstrated their application in detecting respectively Nosema/Vairimorpha and Dictyoceola species. We applied them to study the vertical transmission of two microsporidia infecting the amphipod Gammarus duebeni

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Divisions	Life Sciences > School of Biological Sciences > Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Publisher	American Society for Microbiology
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