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Methods and apparatus for assays of bacterial spores

US10612067B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · US

Inventors

Adrian Ponce · Los Angeles, US
Gregory Bearman · Pasadena, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 1, 2017
Grant date	Apr 7, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 29, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N21/6408
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described herein are methods and apparatus for assays of bacterial spores. In particular, methods and apparatus for lateral flow immunoassay for bacterial spore detection and quantification, live/dead assay for bacterial spores, lifetime-gated measurements of bacterial spores and imaging bacterial spores using an active pixel sensor, and unattended monitoring of bacterial spores in the air are described.

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