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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2003
Sun-wing Tong, Kowloon, HK;
Olivia Wai-hing Chan, Kowloon, HK;
Tat-chong Chow, Kowloon, HK;
Vivian Yu, Kowloon, HK;
Sun-Wing Tong, Kowloon, HK;
Olivia Wai-Hing Chan, Kowloon, HK;
Tat-Chong Chow, Kowloon, HK;
Vivian Yu, Kowloon, HK;
Other;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of testing for the presence of infectious disease agents or host genetic markers comprising applying a device comprising an absorbent and porous material onto the introitus of a female patient; encouraging air drying of at least a portion of the collected vaginal discharge while the device is proximate to the introitus; and determining the presence of infectious disease agents or host genetic markers in the at least partially dried vaginal discharge.
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