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(11) EP 1 159 400 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
05.12.2001 Bulletin 2001/49

(21) Application number: 00907778.5

(22) Date of filing: 02.03.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12N 1/00, C12N 1/20
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB0000/760
(87) International publication number:
WO 0052/139 (08.09.2000 Gazette 2000/36)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 02.03.1999 GB 9904773

(71) Applicant: Microbiological Research Authority
Salisbury,Wiltshire SP4 0JG (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • JAMES, Brian, William
    Salisbury,Wiltshire SP4 0JG (GB)
  • MARSH, Philip,Microbiological Research Authority
    Salisbury,Wiltshire SP4 0JG (GB)
  • CHADWICK, James S.,Microbiological Res. Authority
    Salisbury,Wiltshire SP4 0JG (GB)

(74) Representative: MacLean, Martin Robert et al
Mathys & Squire100 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL
London WC1X 8AL (GB)

   


(54) CULTURE OF MYCOBACTERIA