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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 1992
Filed:
Nov. 28, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard L Guerrant, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Amelia G Lee, Silver Spring, MD (US);
William H Cooper, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Assignee:
University of Virginia Alumni Patents Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; G01N / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-724 ; 435-792 ; 435-794 ; 436514 ; 436534 ;
Abstract
An in vitro test for determining the presence of leukocytes in a fecal sample which is sensitive to the numbers of fecal leukocytes typically found in inflammatory diarrheal specimens, by testing the fecal sample with an assay utilizing an antibody for lactoferrin.