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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
May. 08, 2013
Applicant:
Kci Licensing, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Inventors:
Amy K. McNulty, San Antonio, TX (US);
Deepak V. Kilpadi, San Antonio, TX (US);
George Hutchinson, San Antonio, TX (US);
Nancy Price, San Antonio, TX (US);
Assignee:
KCI Licensing, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/66 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01); A61B 5/1459 (2006.01); A61L 15/38 (2006.01); A61L 15/42 (2006.01); A61M 1/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/569 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01); A61B 19/08 (2006.01); C12Q 1/04 (2006.01); C12Q 1/37 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0082 (2013.01); A61B 5/145 (2013.01); A61B 5/14546 (2013.01); A61B 5/1459 (2013.01); A61B 5/445 (2013.01); A61L 15/38 (2013.01); A61L 15/425 (2013.01); A61M 1/0088 (2013.01); C12Q 1/66 (2013.01); G01N 33/56911 (2013.01); G01N 33/6893 (2013.01); A61B 19/08 (2013.01); C12Q 1/04 (2013.01); C12Q 1/37 (2013.01); C12Q 1/689 (2013.01); A61M 1/0025 (2013.01); A61M 2202/20 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3306 (2013.01); A61M 2205/583 (2013.01); G01N 2800/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a method of detecting infection in a wound caused by an infecting organism at a wound site. Also provided is a system for detecting an infection in a wound at a wound site. Additionally, a porous pad comprising luciferase is provided.