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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2012
Applicant:
Bio-rad Innovations, Marnes la Coquette, FR;
Inventors:
Stephane Gadelle, Vauhallan, FR;
Francois Rieunier, Bois d'Arcy, FR;
Assignee:
BIO-RAD INNOVATIONS, Marnes la Coquette, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/569 (2006.01); C07K 14/005 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/56983 (2013.01); C07K 14/005 (2013.01); C12N 2770/24222 (2013.01); G01N 2333/186 (2013.01); G01N 2469/10 (2013.01); G01N 2469/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a method of in-vitro detection of an infection with a hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a biological sample, comprising the simultaneous detection of the HCV capsid protein and of an antibody directed against said capsid protein, said method using, for capturing the anti-capsid antibodies, a peptide comprising an antigenic fragment derived from the truncated HCV capsid. The invention also relates to the peptide for capturing the anti-capsid antibodies and the kits comprising it.