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Methods and reagents for detecting endotoxin

US6849426B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2002
Grant dateFeb 1, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2400/50
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A reagent containing a purified horseshoe crab Factor C, particularly a recombinantly produced Factor C, and a surfactant can be used in a sensitive, rapid, and reproducible assay to detect endotoxin.

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