Global Patent Index - EP 1261716 A2

EP 1261716 A2 20021204 - METHOD FOR RAPID AND ACCURATE IDENTIFICATION OF MICROORGANISMS

Title (en)

METHOD FOR RAPID AND ACCURATE IDENTIFICATION OF MICROORGANISMS

Title (de)

METHODE ZUR SCHNELLEN UND GENAUEN IDENTIFIZIERUNG VON MIKROORGANISMEN

Title (fr)

PROCEDE D'IDENTIFICATION RAPIDE ET PRECISE DE MICRO-ORGANISMES

Publication

EP 1261716 A2 20021204 (EN)

Application

EP 00980462 A 20001116

Priority

  • US 0031579 W 20001116
  • US 16588199 P 19991116
  • US 47945700 A 20000106

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0136683A2] Methods and compositions useful for rapid identification of microorganisms are provided. Methods and compositions useful for rapid and simultaneous identification in a biological sample of multiple microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, fungi and viruses are also provided. The methods and compositions utilize amplification techniques and sequence specific hybridization to detect species specific polynucleotide sequence in a sample. Novel methods for coupling oligonucleotide probes to glass surfaces with increased efficiency are also provided.

IPC 1-7

C12N 15/31; C12Q 1/68; C12Q 1/70; B01J 19/00; C07K 14/195

IPC 8 full level

C12N 15/31 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12Q 1/70 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C12Q 1/6837 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6858 (2013.01); C12Q 1/686 (2013.01); C12Q 1/689 (2013.01); C12Q 1/70 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/16 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0136683A2

Citation (examination)

RAMSAY G.: "DNA chips: State-of-the art", NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY, vol. 16, January 1998 (1998-01-01), pages 40 - 44, XP000198575

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0136683 A2 20010525; WO 0136683 A3 20020926; AU 1771901 A 20010530; CA 2391571 A1 20010525; EP 1261716 A2 20021204

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0031579 W 20001116; AU 1771901 A 20001116; CA 2391571 A 20001116; EP 00980462 A 20001116