Techniques for preparing specimens for bacterial assays

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PATENT NO 5364763
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07893894

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Methods and compositions for improved liquification of mucoid secretion specimens by treatment with a disulfide bond reducing agent and a DNA digestion agent, and for improved concentration of selected bacterial species from such specimens, are disclosed. The disclosure has applicability to bacterial assay techniques including nucleic acid hybridization, culture and stain techniques.

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GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED10210 GENETIC CENTER DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92121 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Kacian, Daniel L San Diego, CA 64 3002

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