Abbott Molecular Inc.

Abbott Laboratories Corporation

Shihai X Huang

Klara Abravaya

John A Salituro

Brian J Erickson

Ning Tang

Wai-Bing X Mak

Jeffrey D Wuitschick

Larry E Morrison

John R Hackett

Hong Wang

Joshua Kostera

Kevin S Nelson

Ka-Cheung X Luk

Rupinder Kular

Carolyn Mullen

Wesley Grimm

James Rhoads

Tomasz Krupinski

Hong X Su

Robert Hillman

Eric B Shain

Edward N Granados

Robert C Gray

Gavin A Cloherty

James C Kolterman

Dominik Duelli

Darren Drapp

William Caminiti

Kara Nordin

Sevim Arslan

Sara Jones

John Karavitis

Anna Sobol

Chad Dunn

Laurence Phillips

Phillip Lefebvre

Dan Toolsie

Ka-Cheung Luk

Hong Su

The disclosure is directed to kits and methods for amplifying and detecting human papilloma virus (HPV) of genotype 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66, and/or 68 in a sample, which comprises a variety of combinations of forward oligonucleotide primers, reverse oligonucleotide primers, and oligonucleotide probes.

Assay for detecting human papilloma virus (HPV)

Provided herein is technology relating to detecting molecular markers relevant to cancer and particularly, but not exclusively, to methods and compositions for quantifying and/or detecting EGFR mRNA and/or EGFRvIII mRNA in biological samples.

EGFR assay

Provided herein is technology relating to amplification of nucleic acids and particularly, but not exclusively, to compositions and methods for doing improving the polymerase chain reaction and providing reagents for polymerase chain reaction with improved stability.

Amplification of nucleic acids

The disclosure is directed to methods, kits, and compositions for amplifying and detecting a human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) in a sample, which comprises a variety of combinations of forward oligonucleotide primers, reverse oligonucleotide primers, and oligonucleotide probes.

Assay for detecting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

The disclosure is directed to methods, kits, and compositions, for amplifying and detecting a human hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a sample, which comprises a variety of combinations of forward oligonucleotide primers, reverse oligonucleotide primers, and oligonucleotide probes.

Assay for detecting hepatitis C virus (HCV)

The invention provides methods for isolating DNA from a blood sample collected into tubes containing a rapid clot activator, which involves the use of a lysis buffer comprising an alcohol.

Maximizing DNA yield of blood specimens collected in rapid clot tubes

The present invention relates to primers, probes, primer sets, primer and probe sets, methods and kits for detecting human papillomaviruses, human beta globin sequences and human papillomaviruses and human beta globin sequences in a test sample.

Primers and probes for detecting human papillomavirus and human beta globin sequences in test samples

A double-stranded nucleic acid hybridization probe and methods of using the same are described. The probe described is particularly suited for real-time RT-PCR reactions and has high tolerance to mismatches.

Double stranded linear nucleic acid probe

The present invention provides novel and non-obvious improvements to dried blood spot testing for HIV-1 viral load useful for diagnosis and monitoring treatment progression.

Automated HIV-1 viral load testing procedure for dried spots

A method of designing a primer for detecting a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), a method of detecting an SNP, a method of distinguishing SNPs, primers, detectable oligonucleotides, and kits.

Method of designing primers, method of detecting single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), method of distinguishing SNPs, and related primers, detectable oligonucleotides, and kits

The present invention provides materials and methods for the stable transport of aqueous biological samples without refrigeration. Samples stabilized and handled by the methods of the present invention are stable for weeks, months or longer.

Medium used for blood sample collection and transport

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Lincolnshire, IL, United States of America

Shihai X Huang