abstract |
This invention relates to the identification of bacterial infection or detection of contamination, in particular, by means of genotyping. The present invention is directed to providing a diagnostic test which may be carried out to detect the presence of, and optionally identify the species, strain or type of Campylobacter in a sample, in particular in a sample from a patient, particularly a human patient, enabling prompt and accurate diagnosis and hence effective treatment with appropriate drugs. The diagnostic test of the present invention is a simple and rapid test, which is convenient and quick to perform. |