Oligonucleotides for the identification of staphylococcus aureus.
The present invention provides a rapid and simple method for the detection of Staphylococcus aureus in a biological sample. Accordingly, the present invention discloses oligonucleotide primers and probe in a polymerase chain reaction for specific amplification and detection of a Staphylococcus aureu...
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2006
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| Summary: | The present invention provides a rapid and simple method for the detection of Staphylococcus aureus in a biological sample. Accordingly, the present invention discloses oligonucleotide primers and probe in a polymerase chain reaction for specific amplification and detection of a Staphylococcus aureus target nucleotide sequence. The invention also relates to a diagnostic kit comprising the primers, probe and optimized methods disclosed in the present invention are capable of specifically detecting Staphylococcus aureus in a rapid manner.
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