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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2007
Applicant:
Mutsumi Tanaka, Ibaraki, JP;
Inventor:
Mutsumi Tanaka, Ibaraki, JP;
Assignee:
Alfresa Pharma Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for determining an analyte in a sample, includes the steps of: (a) mixing the analyte and a first specific binding substance, the first specific binding substance being a substance that can specifically bind to the analyte; (b) adding microparticles having a second specific binding substance bound thereto to a mixture obtained in the step (a) and mixing therewith, the second specific binding substance being a substance that can specifically bind to the first specific binding substance; and (c) determining an agglutination reaction of the microparticles in a mixture obtained in the step (b).