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Method and culture medium for enhanced detection of Mycobacterium

US8617871B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BIOMERIEUX, INC. · FR

Inventors

Parampal Deol · Raleigh, US
Leticia Barton · Raleigh, US
Yoany Portilla · Chapel Hill, US
Douglas Lovern · Durham, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 21, 2012
Grant date	Dec 31, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 21, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2333/35
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to an improved culture medium and method for the enhanced growth and detection of Mycobacterium growth. The invention further relates to an improved mycobacterial reagent system or kit that can be used for the enhanced growth and detection of Mycobacterium.

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