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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2017
Becton Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Kristin Weidemaier, Raleigh, NC (US);
Christian Sandmann, Wayne, NJ (US);
William Shannon Dillmore, Raleigh, NC (US);
James L. Schram, Knightdale, NC (US);
W. William Stewart, Cary, NC (US);
Robert E. Pearson, Durham, NC (US);
Helen Hsieh, Durham, NC (US);
Steven Keith, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Rajendra R. Bhat, Raleigh, NC (US);
Andrea Liebmann-Vinson, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Adam Craig Curry, Raleigh, NC (US);
Alexander G. Lastovich, Raleigh, NC (US);
BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are diagnostic assays using surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)-active particles, including liquid-based assays; magnetic capture assays; microparticle-nanoparticle satellite structures for signal amplification in an assay; composite SERS-active particles useful for enhanced detection of targets; and sample tubes and processes for using the same.