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Quantification of dead (DC) and viable (VC) B. thermosphacta cells mixed in smoked salmon tissue homogenate (SSTHs) with plating enumeration on STAA medium, and PMA or PMAxx qPCR using the rpoC-126F/R (A) or rpoB-Fw1/Rev1 (B) primer sets. Results expressed in log CFU/g. *significant difference between quantification results of untreated cells obtained by qPCR method and treated cells quantified by qPCR method or plating method.
