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Detection and analysis of influenza virus

US7972786B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2007
Grant dateJul 5, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/701
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An assay comprising more than one primer pair and more than one detection probe, a low copy number synthetic amplicon corresponding to each of the primer pairs. The assay can detect and distinguish between various sub-types and strains of an influenza virus using any suitable nucleic acid amplification technique. Related kits and methods are also described.

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