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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2012
Applicants:
Irene Dobbelaer, Esch, NL;
Sieglinde Neerken, Eindhoven, NL;
Paul Van DE Wiel, Eindhoven, NL;
Bart Van Meerbergen, Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor, BE;
Roel Penterman, Tisselt, BE;
Inventors:
Irene Dobbelaer, Esch, NL;
Sieglinde Neerken, Eindhoven, NL;
Paul Van De Wiel, Eindhoven, NL;
Bart Van Meerbergen, Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor, BE;
Roel Penterman, Tisselt, BE;
Assignee:
Biocartis NV, Mechelen, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12Q 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/689 (2013.01); C12Q 1/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention discloses methods, kits-of-parts, and devices for the selective lysis of eukaryotic cells in a sample comprising micro-organisms such as bacteria unicellular fungi. The selective lysis is obtained by incubating the sample in an ionic surfactant under alkaline conditions.