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Method for the in vitro detection of strains of Legionella pneumophila resistant to antibiotics

US10106858B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

UNIVERSITE GRENOBLE ALPES · FR
CENTRE HOSPITALIER ET UNIVERSITAIRE DE BREST · FR

Inventors

Max Maurin · Meylan, FR
Dominique Schneider · Saint-Martin-d'Hères, FR
Lubana Shadoud · Grenoble, FR
Sophie Jarraud · Val-de-Reuil, FR
Jean Francois Timsit · Grenoble, FR
Jerome Etienne · Caluire, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 17, 2014
Grant date	Oct 23, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 17, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02A50/30
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a method for the in vitro detection of strains of Legionella pneumophila, resistant to antibiotics, in particular to the fluoroquinolones. Also disclosed are nucleotide probes and a kit of reagents allowing the detection of Legionella pneumophila bacterial strains that are resistant to antibiotics, in particular of the fluoroquinolone type.

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