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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2011
Elizabeth Driebe, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
David Engelthaler, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Jolene Bowers, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Paul Keim, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Elizabeth Driebe, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
David Engelthaler, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Jolene Bowers, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Paul Keim, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
The Translational Genomics Research Institute, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides multiplex assays, methods and kits that may be used to detect and confirm the presence of MRSA in a sample. The methods include real-time PCR assays, and the kits and compositions include oligonucleotides used as primers and probes. The present invention further comprises assays useful to identify and differentiate MRSA, MSSA, MRSE, MSSE, MRCNS and MSCNS in a sample.