Bacteriophage detection
US10519516B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 8, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/16
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a kit suitable for detection of Streptococcus thermophilus infecting phages, said kit comprising: (a) a first primer pair suitable to generate an amplicon characteristic for a 987 phage; and (b) a second primer pair suitable to generate an amplicon characteristic for a 5093 phage. Further, the present invention relates to a method for detecting the presence of Streptococcus thermophilus infecting phages in a sample.
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