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Rapid in vitro test for helicobacter pylori using saliva

US5420014A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateApr 30, 1992
Grant dateMay 30, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/205
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention contemplates a method for detecting contempory infection by H. pylori in a mammal comprising contacting a mucous secretion from said mammal with an antigen component from H. pylori for a time and under conditions sufficient for an IgG antibody in said mucous secretion specific to said antigen component to form a complex therewith and then subjecting said complex to a detecting means. Preferably, the antigen component is immobilized onto a solid support.

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