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Amplification and detection of shigella spp. and enteroinvasive strains of Escherichia coli

US6060252A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 1999
Grant dateMay 9, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/689
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Amplification primers and methods for specific amplification and detection of a Shigella spp. and enteroinvasive strains of Escherichia coli (EIEC) target are disclosed. The primer-target binding sequences are useful for amplification and detection of Shigella and EIEC target in a variety of amplification and detection reactions.

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