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Sequences and methods for detection of hepatitis B virus

US6583279B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2001
Grant dateJun 24, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/706
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Primers and probes derived from the HBV DNA polymerase gene which facilitate detection and/or quantification of all presently known genotypes of HBV. Disclosed sequences may be used in a variety of primer and probe constructs for detection of HBV nucleic acids.

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