Oligonucleotides and methods for the detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
US5453355A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 3, 1993 |
| Grant date | Sep 26, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/156
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to oligonucleotide probes and primers useful in detecting Neisseria gonorrhoeae e.g. by the polymerase chain reaction. The present invention is also directed to methods for detecting Neisseria gonorrhoeae by the polymerase chain reaction. The probes and primers are specific for the pilin gene.
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