Sensitive and specific assay for Babesia spp
US10254293B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 22, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 9, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 22, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/44
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention is directed to methods of using novel Babesia antigen peptides in detecting Babesia spp. in a sample. The methods may be adapted to assays suitable for high blood volume screening, use for clinical diagnosis of patients with babesiosis, or assaying blood contaminated with Babesia spp., such as B. microti.
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