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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2015
The University Court of the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, GB;
Mark Bradley, Edinburgh, GB;
Annamaria Helena Lilienkampf, Edinburgh, GB;
Nikolaos Avlonitis, Korydallos, GR;
Marc Vendrell Escobar, Edinburgh, GB;
Neil Alexander McDonald, Edinburgh, GB;
Christopher Haslett, Edinburgh, GB;
Kanwaldeep Dhaliwal, Edinburgh, GB;
Timothy Simon Walsh, North Berwick, GB;
The University Court of the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, GB;
Abstract
A probe is provided comprising a label and a binding moiety, wherein the binding moiety is adapted to bind to gram-negative bacteria, and to substantially not bind to animal cells or gram-positive bacteria. A method of detecting the presence of bacteria in a target area is also provided, which allows the detection of bacteria generally, and the determination of whether that bacteria is gram negative or gram positive.