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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2007
Applicants:
Andreas Bergmann, Berlin, DE;
Nils Morgenthaler, Berlin, DE;
Jana Papassotiriou, Berlin, DE;
Joachim Struck, Berlin, DE;
Inventors:
Andreas Bergmann, Berlin, DE;
Nils Morgenthaler, Berlin, DE;
Jana Papassotiriou, Berlin, DE;
Joachim Struck, Berlin, DE;
Assignee:
B.R.A.H.M.S. GmbH, Henningsdorf, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for diagnosis of infections or inflammatory diseases of the airways and lungs with associated heart failure, wherein the marker procalcitonin or a partial sequence thereof is determined in a patient to be examined, in particular for classifying patients according to risk. The invention further relates to a diagnostic device and kit for carrying out the method.