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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Richard J. Massey, Rockville, MD (US);
Michael J. Powell, Rockville, MD (US);
Paul A. Mied, New Windsor, MD (US);
Peter Feng, Rockville, MD (US);
Leopoldo Della Ciana, Rockville, MD (US);
Walter J. Dressick, Rockville, MD (US);
Mohindar S. Poonian, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
IGEN International, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Abstract
Qualitative and quantitative electrochemiluminescent assays for analytes of interest present in multicomponent liquids are provided. These methods comprise contacting a sample with a reagent labeled with an electrochemiluminescent chemical moiety and capable of combining with the analyte of interest, exposing the resulting sample to electrochemical energy and detecting electromagnetic radiation emitted by the electrochemiluminescent chemical moiety.