Detection of nodavirus in seawater from rearing facilities for Atlantic halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus larvae
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2007-01-18Metadata
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10.3354/dao073201Abstract
We used (1) ultracentrifugation followed by RT-PCR and (2) real-time RT-PCR to detect
and quantify nodaviruses in seawater in which Atlantic halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus larvae/fry
had been held at rearing facilities. Evaluated against in vitro propagated viruses, the viral concentration
corresponded to 1.6 × 104 TCID50 (50% tissue culture infectious dose) ml–1. Evaluated against
in vitro transcribed RNA, the concentration was estimated at 2 × 107 virus particles ml–1 seawater.
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