Detection of herpes simplex virus
US6958210B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 31, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 25, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 22, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/6818
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides methods to detect herpes simplex virus (HSV) in biological samples and further to distinguish between HSV-1 and HSV-2. Primers and probes for the differential detection of HSV-1 and HSV-2 are provided by the invention. Articles of manufacture containing such primers and probes for detecting HSV are further provided by the invention.
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