Title:
【発明の名称】ミコバクテリアの検出
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH10503655
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The invention provides a method, compositions, and kits useful for detecting mycobacteria in a sample. The method includes contacting the sample with a formaldehyde solution, an organic solvent, and a protein-degrading agent prior to hybridizing a mycobacteria-specific nucleic acid probe to the sample. The invention has particular utility in detection and susceptibility screening of human-disease causing mycobacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Inventors:
Thompson, Curtis Tea.
Application Number:
JP50656095A
Publication Date:
April 07, 1998
Filing Date:
July 18, 1995
Export Citation:
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California
International Classes:
C12N15/09; C12Q1/68; C12Q1/6806; C12Q1/689; (IPC1-7): C12N15/09; C12Q1/68
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Atsushi Nakajima (4 people outside)