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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2011
Applicants:
Lars Björck, Lund, SE;
Bertil Christensson, Lund, SE;
Heiko Herwald, Veberöd, SE;
Adam Linder, Lund, SE;
Per Åkesson, Lund, SE;
Inventors:
Lars Björck, Lund, SE;
Bertil Christensson, Lund, SE;
Heiko Herwald, Veberöd, SE;
Adam Linder, Lund, SE;
Per Åkesson, Lund, SE;
Assignee:
Hansa Medical AB, Lund, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/569 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/56911 (2013.01); G01N 33/56944 (2013.01); G01N 33/6893 (2013.01); G01N 2333/4721 (2013.01);
Abstract
It has been demonstrated that the level of HBP increases in individuals that have bacterial meningitis. Accordingly, the level of HBP in an individual can be used to determine whether or not an individual has bacterial meningitis.