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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2016
Applicant:
Abbott Point of Care Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Inventors:
John Lewis Emerson Campbell, Woodlawn, CA;
Pamela Anne Frank, Nepean, CA;
Meghan Elizabeth Hawkes, Ottawa, CA;
Shannon Reishma Lobin, Woodlawn, CA;
Cary James Miller, Ottawa, CA;
Zhen Yang, Kanata, CA;
Assignee:
Abbott Point of Care Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/543 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/545 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/54386 (2013.01); G01N 33/53 (2013.01); G01N 33/5302 (2013.01); G01N 33/543 (2013.01); G01N 33/545 (2013.01); G01N 33/54313 (2013.01); G01N 33/54353 (2013.01); G01N 33/6887 (2013.01); G01N 33/6893 (2013.01); G01N 2333/47 (2013.01); G01N 2333/4712 (2013.01); G01N 2800/324 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to compositions and methods for the immunoassay of an analyte of interest. The analyte is detected in an immunoassay using three or more antibodies, where in each antibody specifically binds to a different epitope on the analyte. When the analyte of interest in a clinical marker for an acute disease, the detection of the analyte by immunoassay is a diagnosis of the occurrence of the disease.