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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 10, 2020
Applicant:

Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Guillaume Robert Carissimo, Singapore, SG;

Immanuel Kwok Weng Han, Singapore, SG;

Weili Xu, Singapore, SG;

Lisa Fong Poh Ng, Singapore, SG;

Laurent Renia, Singapore, SG;

Anis Larbi, Singapore, SG;

Lai Guan Ng, Singapore, SG;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/569 (2006.01); A61K 49/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/56972 (2013.01); A61K 49/0004 (2013.01); G01N 33/5094 (2013.01); G01N 2333/165 (2013.01); G01N 2800/26 (2013.01); G01N 2800/50 (2013.01); G01N 2800/52 (2013.01); G01N 2800/56 (2013.01); G01N 2800/60 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a method of evaluating risk of severe outcome of an infectious disease and/or an inflammatory disease in a patient, the method comprising: determining/measuring the number of one or more immune cells selected from the group consisting of VD2 T cells, CD8 T cells, and immature neutrophils in a sample obtained from the patient, wherein the patient has an enhanced risk of severe infectious disease and/or inflammatory disease outcome when: (i) the ratio of immature neutrophils to VD2 T cell is at least 2:1, and/or (ii) the ratio of immature neutrophils to CD8 T cell is at least 0.5:1. Also disclosed are method of treating a patient with a severe infectious disease and/or inflammatory disease and kit for use in methods thereof.


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