Multiplexed PCR assay for detecting disseminated mycobacterium avium complex infection

The present invention relates to nucleic acid primers and probes specific for organisms of the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) and to their use in nucleic acid amplification methods for the detection and differentiation of such organisms in biological samples. The invention also relates to diagnos...

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Main Authors CARTWRIGHT, CHARLES PAUL, PATTERSON, DAVID ROBERT, MCELVER, JOHN ALAN, GORMAN, KEVIN MATTHEW
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 24.03.1999
Edition6
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Summary:The present invention relates to nucleic acid primers and probes specific for organisms of the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) and to their use in nucleic acid amplification methods for the detection and differentiation of such organisms in biological samples. The invention also relates to diagnostic kits for detecting and differentiating the various organisms comprising the MAC.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP19980304970