Method for detecting microorganisms
US7294490B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 28, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 14, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/689
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention concerns a method for detecting micro-organisms constituting a flora of micro-organisms, whereof at least part of the elements has a common operon. The invention is characterised in that it consists in identifying the elements of said flora by studying the intergenetic sequence of said operon, and the support exhibiting nucleic acids capable of hybridizing said intergenetic sequence.
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