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Rapid microbial detection and antimicrobial susceptibility testing

US7341841B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2005
Grant dateMar 11, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/561
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for the detection of microorganisms in a sample comprising contacting said sample with a biosensor concentration module, allowing microorganisms to grow for a first period of time and detecting growth of discrete microorganisms as an indication of the presence of said microorganisms.

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