Tuberculosis biomarkers and uses thereof
US9857378B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 26, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 2, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 26, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/60
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides biomarkers, methods and kits for diagnosing active tuberculosis in a subject, methods and kits for monitoring the effectiveness of treatment for active TB, as well as methods for identifying a compound that can treat TB reduce or inhibit the development of complications associated with the disease in a subject, and methods to treat active TB.
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