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Detection of bacteria of genus Listeria using nucleic probe hybridization techniques

US6090551A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1997
Grant dateJul 18, 2000
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2017

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

Abstract

A single-stranded nucleotide fragment belonging to a variable region of the ribosomal RNA 23S of species of the genus mycobacterium. Probes and primers with sequences belonging to those of the single-stranded nucleotide fragments, a reagent and a method for identifying the mycobacterial species.

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