Patent ID: 9458512
Filing Date: 2016-10-04
CPC Classification: C12Q,G01N

Claim Text:
1. A composition comprising: a. a forward primer comprising SEQ ID NO: 1; b. a reverse primer comprising SEQ ID NO: 2; c. a probe comprising SEQ ID NO: 3 and the probe is labeled with a fluorescent chemistry marker; and d. a sample collected from an area suspected of harboring at least one member of the family of Cimicidae lectularius; wherein the composition is used for visualizing the fluorescent chemistry marker during a PCR amplification cycle when a non-naturally occurring fluorescent amplicon is generated from a Cimicidae-DNA sample collected from the area together with the forward primer, the reverse primer, the probe, in the presence of a PCR reaction buffer, a thermostable PCR polymerase and dNTP's, and the amplicon will not be generated in the absence of Cimicidae-DNA.