摘要 |
PCT No. PCT/US91/01574 Sec. 371 Date Oct. 9, 1992 Sec. 102(e) Date Oct. 9, 1992 PCT Filed Mar. 7, 1991 PCT Pub. No. WO91/14002 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 19, 1991Methods and reagents are provided for amplifying and detecting target nucleic acid sequences in a sample suspected of containing Borrelia spirochetes using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) process. The PCR process employs primers and probes which are derived from the 16S ribosomal RNA gene of Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia hermsii. |