Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for the rapid detection, semi-quantification and quantification of live microorganisms in solutions or suspensions using immunomagnetic particles, without requiring pre-enrichment through culture of the microorganism. The invention also relates to kits for carrying out said processes and to the quantification of the microorganisms detected by means of automated biosensor equipment.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 14, 2011
Date of Patent:
December 1, 2015
Assignee:
BIOTICA, BIOQUIMICA ANALITICA, S.L.
Inventors:
Guillermo Rodriguez Albalat, Maria Luisa Jimenez Bono
Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for the rapid detection, semi-quantification and quantification of live microorganisms in solutions or suspensions using immunomagnetic particles, without requiring pre-enrichment through culture of the microorganism. The invention also relates to kits for carrying out said processes and to the quantification of the microorganisms detected by means of automated biosensor equipment.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 14, 2011
Publication date:
January 10, 2013
Applicant:
BIOTICA, BIOQUIMICA ANALITICA, S.L.
Inventors:
Guillermo RODRIGUEZ ALBALAT, Maria Luisa JIMENEZ BONO, Daniel CANOS MARTI