Oligonucleotides, use thereof, detecting method and kit for diagnosing the presence of H5 and N1 genes of the Influenza A virus
US8168387B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 23, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 1, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 8, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/701
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a double pair of oligonucleotides for amplifying two target sequences located, respectively, in the H5 and N1 genes of the genome of the Influenza A virus, said oligonucleotides being of a length ranging between 10 and 50 nucleotides and comprising at least one fragment of 10 consecutive nucleotides derived from the following sequences: The invention also relates to oligonucleotides for detecting amplicons, to the use of all these sequences, and to a method for detecting and a kit for diagnosing the presence of the H5 and N1 genes of the Influenza A virus.The invention is particularly applicable in the field of diagnosis.
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