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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2015
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Bruce J. Aronow, Cincinnati, OH (US);
John B. Harley, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Margaret Hostetter, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Kenneth Kaufman, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are methods for identifying patients at increased risk of developing disseminated staphylococcal infection, which includes the steps of determining that the patient has a mutation in one or more genes selected from a MPDZ network gene, a CGNL1 network gene, a PRKRIR network gene, a MED26 network gene, a tight junction protein gene, or an immune modulator gene; and treating the patient for disseminated staphylococcal infection. Also disclosed are solid substrates and/or assays useful for carrying out the disclosed methods.