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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2003
Dana B. Jacobs, Blue Ridge, VA (US);
Paul W. Price, Watkinsville, GA (US);
Nery Ortiz, Miami, FL (US);
Theodore J. Gerula, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
Dana B. Jacobs, Blue Ridge, VA (US);
Paul W. Price, Watkinsville, GA (US);
Nery Ortiz, Miami, FL (US);
Theodore J. Gerula, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
Beckman Coulter, Inc., Fullerton, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention is drawn to a hematology control made from particles a particle having a biopolymer attached to a surface of the particle. The particle simulates a component of a blood sample, such as a reticulocyte or nucleated red blood cell component of a blood cell sample in a flow cytometer or hematology analysis instrument. The present invention is further drawn to methods of making and using the hematology control.