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Primers for the amplification of genes coding for the enterotoxin and the lecithinase of Clostridium perfringens and their application to the determination of the presence and numeration of these bacteriae

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Filing dateDec 22, 1993
Grant dateJul 23, 1996
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/16
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Specific primers useful for the detection of the presence of lecithinase or enterotoxin genes or the presence of Clostridium perfringens bacteria in a sample by a polymerase chain reaction, particularly, in food sample or fecal samples.

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