Virus solution for use in immunoassays

US5459033A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Boehringer Mannheim GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Heiner Vonwirth · Bad Boll, DE
• Michael Marschall · Munich, DE
• Hubert Bayer · Weilheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 2, 1993
• Grant date: Oct 17, 1995
• Expiry date: Apr 2, 2013

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10S436/826
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

The invention concerns a virus solution which contains a detergent having the general formula I and serves to stabilize the virus solution as well as its production and use in heterogeneous immunoassays for the detection of antibodies against viruses.