Abstract: The present inventions relates to primers for identifying Shigella flexneri serotypes comprising the sequences of SEQ ID Nos. 1 and 2, SEQ ID Nos. 3 and 4, SEQ ID Nos. 5 and 6, SEQ ID Nos. 7 and 8, SEQ ID Nos. 9 and 10, SEQ ID Nos. 11 and 12, SEQ ID Nos. 13 and 14, SEQ ID Nos. 15 and 16. These primers are specific and have a common annealing temperature. The present invention further relates to a multiplex amplification-based identification method using the primers. The present invention further relates to the use of the primers for identifying Shigella flexneri serotypes for the preparation of identification agents. The present invention further relates to a kit for identifying Shigella flexneri comprising the above primers.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 29, 2012
Publication date:
February 26, 2015
Applicant:
National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC