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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Eucodis Bioscience Gmbh, Vienna, AT;
Inventors:
Werner Besenmatter, Wiener Neudorf, AT;
Axel Niebisch, Vienna, AT;
Jan Modregger, Brunn am Gebirge, AT;
Bhupinder Hundle, Worcestershire, GB;
Assignee:
Eucodis Bioscience GmbH, Vienna, AT;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12Q 1/04 (2006.01); C12Q 1/18 (2006.01); C12Q 1/22 (2006.01); C12N 9/08 (2006.01); C12Q 1/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 (2013.01); C12N 9/0065 (2013.01); C12Q 1/045 (2013.01); C12Q 1/18 (2013.01); C12Q 1/22 (2013.01); C12Q 1/30 (2013.01); C12Y 111/01006 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of a secreted fungal catalase, for hydrogen-peroxide neutralization in growth media for the detection of microorganisms as well as to a method for detecting microorganisms in hydrogen peroxide-bearing aerosol or on a hydrogen peroxide bearing surface, said method comprising contacting said aerosol or surface with a growth medium comprising a secreted fungal catalase, and detecting growth of microorganisms in said medium.