MUMBAI, India, April 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411074686 A) filed by Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research, New Delhi, on Oct. 3, 2024, for 'primer panel for multiplexed pcr-based detection and genotyping of lsdv, and kit comprising the same.'
Inventor(s) include Dhanasekaran Shanmugam; Manali Bajpai; Ajinkya Khilari; and Santosh Kumar Ramachandra Jadhav.
The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a highly sensitive nested multiplex PCR-based primer panel for the detection of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus (LSDV) in a biological sampleobtained from bovine species and livestock animals. In particular, the present invention provides a nested multiplex detection primer paneland a kit comprising the samefor thedetection of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus (LSDV) and its variants thereof.The present invention also provides a multiplex primer panel for the PCR whole genome amplification and genotyping of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus (LSDV) to obtaingenomic data, which can be useful in tracking the evolution of the Lumpy Skin Disease virus and correlating with disease severity. Therefore, the present invention emphasizes its utility in veterinary diagnostics, epidemiological studies, and disease management strategies related to vaccine developmentfor Lumpy Skin Disease Virus (LSDV) infections in livestock."
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