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Materials and methods for the detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis

US5786149A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1996
Grant dateJul 28, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/81
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to oligonucleotides useful in detection, e.g., by ligase chain reaction (LCR) of target DNA from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The present invention is also directed to methods of detecting target DNAs from Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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