Patents Assigned to Bundesinstitut Fur Risikobewertung
  • Method for detecting and identifying enterohemorrhagic
    Patent number: 10190175
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for predicting whether a sample contains enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) of at least one of EHEC O157:[H7], O145:[H28], O103:[H2], O111:[H8], O121:[H19], O26: [H11], O45:[H2] or O104: [H4] serotypes, and for identifying said serotypes, through detection of gene espK in association with at least one of the genetic markers Z1151, Z1153, Z1154, Z1155, Z1156, Z6065, Z2098, ureD or espV and/or through detection of serotype-specific CRISPR sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignees: Agence Nationale de Securite Sanitaire de l'Alimentation, de l'Environnement et due Travail, Bundesinstitut Fur Risikobewertung
    Inventors: Patrick Fach, Sabine Delannoy, Lothar Beutin