PCR PRIMERS FOR DETECTION OF LEGIONELLA SPECIES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING VISUAL INTENSITY IN HYBRIDIZATION ASSAYS - Patent 0533854

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EP 0 533 854 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	31.03.1993 Bulletin 1993/13

(21)	Application number: 92903210.0

(22)	Date of filing: 19.12.1991

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C12N 15/ 09^{( . )}
C07H 17/ 00^{( . )}
C07K 14/ 195^{( . )}
C12N 15/ 11^{( . )}
C12Q 1/ 68^{( . )}

C07H 15/ 12^{( . )}
C07H 21/ 04^{( . )}
C12N 15/ 10^{( . )}
C12P 19/ 34^{( . )}
C12Q 1/ 70^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1991/009688

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1992/011273 (09.07.1992 Gazette 1992/17)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

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Priority:

20.12.1990 US 19900630899

(71)	Applicant: F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG
	CH-4002 Basel (CH)

(72)	Inventors:
	PICONE, Teresa, K., H. Benicia, CA 94510 (US) MCCALLUM, Theresa Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 (US) ZOCCOLI, Michael, A. Benicia, CA 94510 (US)

(74)	Representative: Notegen, Eric-André
	Grenzacherstrasse 124 Postfach 3255 CH-4002 Basel CH-4002 Basel (CH)

(54)	PCR PRIMERS FOR DETECTION OF LEGIONELLA SPECIES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING VISUAL INTENSITY IN HYBRIDIZATION ASSAYS