Evaluation of Various Campylobacter-Specific Quantitative PCR (qPCR) Assays for Detection and Enumeration of Campylobacteraceae in Irrigation Water and Wastewater via a Miniaturized Most-Probable-Number–qPCR Assay

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Received 12 January 2016. Accepted 23 May 2016. Accepted manuscript posted online 27 May 2016. Address correspondence to Norman F. Neumann, nfneuman{at}ualberta.ca. Citation Banting GS, Braithwaite S, Scott C, Kim J, Jeon B, Ashbolt N, Ruecker N, Tymensen L, Charest J, Pintar K, Checkley S, Neumann NF. 2016. Evaluation of various Campylobacter-specific quantitative PCR (qPCR) assays for detection and enumeration of Campylobacteraceae in irrigation water and wastewater via a miniaturized most-probable-number–qPCR assay. Appl Environ Microbiol 82:4743–4756. doi:10.1128/AEM.00077-16.