Patents by Inventor Elpidio Casar

Elpidio Casar 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).

  • Sample preparation for the detection of infectious agents
    Publication number: 20050084862
    Abstract: Methods for improving the quality of sub-optimal patient samples for detection of infectious agents are described. In particular, endocervical fluid samples or vaginal fluid samples are treated with DNase to improve the reliability of detection of infectious agents. Kits for carrying out the methods are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2002
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Inventors: Helen Lee, Ling Huang, Elpidio Casar, Nigel Buttress