Patents by Inventor Elizabeth S. Bruinsma

Elizabeth S. Bruinsma has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods to detect granulocytic ehrlichiosis
    Patent number: 6403093
    Abstract: An isolated nucleic acid molecule associated with human granulocytic ehrlichiosis is provided. Also provided are methods to detect the presence of the nucleic acid molecule, and antibodies specific for the polypeptide encoded by the nucleic acid molecule, in a sample derived from a mammal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: David H. Persing, Elizabeth S. Bruinsma