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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2012
Applicant:
Biomerieux S. A., Marcy-l'Etoile, FR;
Inventors:
Corinne Jay, Seyssins, FR;
Birgit Deiman, Olsterwijk, NL;
Dianne Van Strijp, 's-Hertogenbosch, NL;
Paul Van de Wiel, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
bioMerieux S. A., Marcy-l'Etoile, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/689 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/106 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides improved tests for the detection of methicillin-resistant. The tests are particularly useful for eliminating false positive results due to the presence of a mixed bacterial population in patient samples.