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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2013
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Michael Super, Lexington, MA (US);
Donald E. Ingber, Boston, MA (US);
Mark J. Cartwright, West Newton, MA (US);
Alexander Watters, North Andover, MA (US);
John Samuel Workman, Seattle, WA (US);
Daniel Levner, Boston, MA (US);
Martin Marcus Rottman, St. Cloud, FR;
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of various aspects described herein are directed to methods, compositions, kits and systems for rapid determination of antibiotic susceptibility of a microbe within hours after a sample is collected. In some embodiments, the methods, compositions, kits and systems described herein can allow determination of antibiotic susceptibility of a microbe based on a small number of microbes, e.g., as few as 5-10 microbes bound to a microbe-targeting substrate described herein.