Blood and urine test
US7932051B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 6, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/18
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a test medium comprising a test microorganism, an indicator and a metal in ionized form, wherein the valence of said metal is at least 2 and the concentration of said metal is between 0.001 M and 1 M. Furthermore, there is provided a method for the determination of the presence of an antibiotic characterized in that a metal salt is added to said test medium and/or to said sample of fluid. Finally, there is provided a kit suitable for the determination of an antibiotic in a fluid.
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