Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Validation of a species-specific probe-based qPCR for detection of Setaria yehi (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) in Alaskan moose (Alces alces gigas)

• Reference: Verocai, G. G., J. L. Gomez, H. Hakimi, M. R. Kulpa, J. L. Luksovsky, D. P. Thompson, and J. A. Crouse. 2024. Validation of a species-specific probe-based qPCR for detection of Setaria yehi (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) in Alaskan moose (Alces alces gigas). International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 25. doi:10.1016/j.ijppaw.2024.100990
• Audiences: Scientist
• Authors: John A. Crouse, Jordan L. Gomez, Hassan Hakimi, Matthew R. Kulpa, Joe L. Luksovsky, Daniel P. Thompson, Guilherme G. Verocai
• Grants:
• GMUs or Areas: 15
• Keywords: Alces alces Filarioid nematodes Molecular diagnostics Peritonitis Setaria yehi Rumenfilaria andersoni Vector-borne diseases Wildlife health
• Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2024.100990 (Offsite)
• Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program
• Primary Authors: Guilherme G. Verocai
• Programs: Kenai Moose Research Center
• Project Numbers:
• Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
• Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska
• Species: Moose
• Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
• Title: Validation of a species-specific probe-based qPCR for detection of Setaria yehi (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) in Alaskan moose (Alces alces gigas)
• Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Genetics
• Year: 2024

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