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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2006
Didier Lefevre, Saint Clement de Riviere, FR;
Sylvie Veriac, Montpellier, FR;
Henri Champseix, Saint Gely du Fesc, FR;
Didier Lefevre, Saint Clement de Riviere, FR;
Sylvie Veriac, Montpellier, FR;
Henri Champseix, Saint Gely du Fesc, FR;
ABX, , FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a reagent and a process for the identification and counting of biological cells in a sample. This reagent comprises a cell lysing agent selected from at least one detergent in a concentration capable of specifically lysing a given type of cells in the sample, and a stain capable of marking the intracellular nucleic acids of the remaining unlysed cells. Application in particular for the identification and counting of cells using an automated analysis system based on flow cytometry.