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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2010
Filed:
May. 01, 2002
Applicants:
Maria Cristina Thaller, Milan, IT;
Gianmaria Rossolini, Milan, IT;
Laura Selan, Milan, IT;
Claudio Passariello, Milan, IT;
Inventors:
Maria Cristina Thaller, Milan, IT;
Gianmaria Rossolini, Milan, IT;
Laura Selan, Milan, IT;
Claudio Passariello, Milan, IT;
Assignee:
BRACCO S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/554 (2006.01); A61K 39/085 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for the laboratory determination of prosthetic infections is described. This method, performed on biological fluids isolated from patients, is based on the detection of antibodies specific for the polysaccharides produced by bacteria colonizing prosthetic devices.