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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2008
Applicants:
Christian Schotz, Penzberg, GB;
Elke Faatz, Huglfing, GB;
Peter Schaarschmidt, Uffing, GB;
Urban Schmitt, Oberhausen, GB;
Inventors:
Christian Schotz, Penzberg, GB;
Elke Faatz, Huglfing, GB;
Peter Schaarschmidt, Uffing, GB;
Urban Schmitt, Oberhausen, GB;
Assignee:
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/20 (2006.01); C07K 14/245 (2006.01); C07K 14/45 (2006.01); C07K 14/47 (2006.01); C12N 15/62 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/6854 (2013.01); C07K 14/20 (2013.01); C07K 14/245 (2013.01); C07K 14/45 (2013.01); C07K 14/47 (2013.01); C12N 15/62 (2013.01); C07K 2319/70 (2013.01); C12N 2710/16122 (2013.01); C12N 2710/16134 (2013.01); G01N 2333/02 (2013.01); G01N 2333/035 (2013.01); G01N 2333/04 (2013.01); G01N 2333/045 (2013.01); G01N 2333/05 (2013.01); G01N 2333/19 (2013.01); G01N 2333/45 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to fusion proteins suitable as test antigens in the detection of infections with pathogens, particularly of primary infections with pathogens. Further, the invention relates to methods for detecting and differentially determining antibodies, particularly IgM antibodies resulting from an infection with a pathogenic organism. Furthermore, test reagents for carrying out these methods are provided.