Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Specialized Single Stranded Oligonucleotide Probes For The Rapid Detection Of Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis (RR-TB)' Filed by Indian Institute Of Technology

MUMBAI, India, Feb. 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531003183 A) filed by Indian Institute Of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, on Jan. 14, 2025, for 'specialized single stranded oligonucleotide probes for the rapid detection of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (rr-tb).'

Inventor(s) include Sankhla, Arjun; and Bosedasgupta, Dr. Somdeb.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 27, under issue no. 09/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: ""SPECIALIZED SINGLE-STRANDED OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES FOR THE RAPID DETECTION OF RIFAMPICIN-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS (RR-TB)" provided are specialized single-stranded oligonucleotide probes for rapid detection of ri...