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Probes for the diagnosis of infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae

US6225453A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2000
Grant dateMay 1, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2020

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

Abstract

The DNA from the bacteria Klebsiella pneumoniae is extracted, then completely digested with restriction enzyme Hind III, followed by cloning into a suitable vector to select a probe comprising DNA which is essentially contained in Klebsiella pneumoniae, then the sequence of the probe is elucidated.

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