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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2018
Applicant:
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Martin Dickson, Atlanta, GA (US);
Tzu-Hsueh Huang, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/18 (2006.01); G01N 15/14 (2006.01); G01N 21/39 (2006.01); G01N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 15/1459 (2013.01); C12Q 1/18 (2013.01); G01N 21/39 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1006 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1402 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1488 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention is directed to a method for rapidly determining antibiotic susceptibility in bodily fluid samples based on rigorous multidimensional statistical metrics. In some embodiments, the method incorporates flow cytometry to determine susceptibility. In preferred embodiments, the method is adapted for use with samples with low bacterial counts.