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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 1997

Filed:

Apr. 18, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Franklin R Cockerill, Rochester, MN (US);

Bruce C Kline, Rochester, MN (US);

James R Uhl, Rochester, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ; C12P / ; C07H / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 435 911 ; 435 912 ; 435 863 ; 536 243 ; 536 2433 ; 536 253 ; 935 76 ; 935 77 ; 935 78 ;
Abstract

A method for determining the susceptibility of a strain of M. tuberculosis to isoniazid is provided comprising employing the techniques of restriction length polymorphism analysis to determine whether or not the DNA of said strain has an NciI-MspI restriction site at the codon corresponding to codon 463 of an M. tuberculosis katG gene consensus sequence.


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