Methods and assays for detection and subtyping of microbial pathogens
US12404558B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 28, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 3, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12R2001/07
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides methods of detecting a biothreat agent in a sample, comprising detecting at least one biothreat-specific amplicon in the sample. The methods also encompass confirming the absence of the biothreat agent by detecting Near Neighbor specific amplicons to avoid false positive results.
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