Sequences and methods for detection of Hepatitis C virus
US6586584B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 29, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 29, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/707
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Primers and probes derived from the 5′ untranslated region of the HCV genome which facilitate detection and/or quantification of all presently known genotypes of HCV. Disclosed sequences may be used in a variety of primer and probe constructs for amplification and/or detection of HCV nucleic acids.
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