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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2005
Applicants:
Karen L. Marfurt, Edmondsburg, MI (US);
Mary Ellen Warchal-windham, Osceola, IN (US);
Inventors:
Karen L. Marfurt, Edmondsburg, MI (US);
Mary Ellen Warchal-Windham, Osceola, IN (US);
Assignee:
Bayer HealthCare LLC, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/54 (2006.01); C12Q 1/26 (2006.01); C12Q 1/32 (2006.01); C12M 1/40 (2006.01); G01N 33/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The glucose content of blood can be determined by contacting a blood sample with a test strip containing a glucose dehydrogenase dependent on PQQ (or derivatives or isomers) thereof as a co-factor, a tetrazolium salt indicator, but in the absence of a mediator.