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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2020
Applicant:
Becton Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Susan Kircher, Hanover, PA (US);
Jon E. Salomon, Stewartstown, PA (US);
Sheryl Douglas-McKay, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/569 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/569 (2013.01); G01N 2333/335 (2013.01);
Abstract
A microbe-specific medium, containing specific chromogenic substrates, for the detection of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a biological sample, whereby both the detection and identification of vancomycin-resistant enterococci at the species level is achieved utilizing one sample and one test.