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Title:
DETECTION OF FECAL CONTAMINATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002027014
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Herein disclosed are nucleic acid sequences that can be used to detect fecal contamination in a sample. In one embodiment, the probes and primers disclosed herein can be used to identify the host species that is the source of fecal bacterial contamination in the sample.

Inventors:
FIELD KATHARINE G (US)
BERNHARD ANNE E (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/030399
Publication Date:
July 18, 2002
Filing Date:
September 28, 2001
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Assignee:
OREGON STATE (US)
FIELD KATHARINE G (US)
BERNHARD ANNE E (US)
International Classes:
C12Q1/68; C12Q1/689; (IPC1-7): C12Q1/68; C07H21/04; C12P19/34
Domestic Patent References:
WO2000009686A12000-02-24
WO2000029615A22000-05-25
Other References:
ZOETENDAL ET AL.: "Temperature gradient gel electrophoresis analysis of 16S rRNA from human fecal samples reveals stable and host-specific communities of active bacteria", APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, vol. 64, no. 10, October 1998 (1998-10-01), pages 3854 - 3859, XP002909919
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