using a hybridization assay

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PATENT NO 8945850
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12105380

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The present invention relates to a method for the specific detection and/or identification of Staphylococcus species, in particular Staphylococcus aureus, using new nucleic acid sequences derived from the ITS (Internal Transcribed Spacer) region. The present invention relates also to said new nucleic acid sequences derived from the ITS region, between the 16S and 23S ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) or rRNA genes, to be used for the specific detection and/or identification of Staphylococcus species, in particular of S. aureus, in a biological sample. It relates also to nucleic acid primers to be used for the amplification of said spacer region of Staphylococcus species in a sample.

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ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH68305 MANNHEIM

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Claeys, Sofie Brugge-Sint-Kruis, BE 2 7
Emrich, Thomas Iffeldorf, DE 32 177
Haberhausen, Gerd Penzberg, DE 18 35
Jannes, Geert Leuven, BE 24 78
Verdoodt, Lia De Pinte, BE 2 7

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