Journal of virological methodsBlueberry PlantsPlant DiseasesDNA PrimersSensitivity and SpecificityCarlavirus
Development of end-point and quantitative polymerase chain reaction assays to detect and discriminate between blueberry scorch virus and blueberry virus S.
D E V Villamor, D Stainton, I E Tzanetakis
Published: 202610.1016/j.jviromet.2025.115324
Abstract
Blueberry scorch virus (BlScV) and blueberry virus S (BVS) are closely related carlaviruses with the latter being only recently characterized. Most available PCR assays for BlScV fail to detect some isolates of the virus, as well as BVS. Here, we des…
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