Patents by Inventor Donghee Cho

Donghee Cho 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).

  • Assay for antibodies to
    Patent number: 8158371
    Abstract: A method of detecting an immune response to a paratuberculosis-specific antigen, comprising incubating a sample from a subject with the paratuberculosis-specific antigen and detecting the presence of an antibody in the sample as an indication of an immune response to the paratuberculosis-specific antigen. The antigen may be obtained from a novel M. paratuberculosis strain JTC303. The antigen may be obtained from the JTC303 culture filtrate. Also provided are antibodies to the paratuberculosis-specific antigen, and a diagnostic kit for the detection of an immune response to a paratuberculosis-specific antigen in a mammal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Michael T. Collins, Sung Jae Shin, Donghee Cho
  • ASSAY FOR ANTIBODIES TO MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS
    Publication number: 20110027812
    Abstract: A method of detecting an immune response to a paratuberculosis-specific antigen, comprising incubating a sample from a subject with the paratuberculosis-specific antigen and detecting the presence of an antibody in the sample as an indication of an immune response to the paratuberculosis-specific antigen. The antigen may be obtained from a novel M paratuberculosis strain JTC303. The antigen may be obtained from the JTC303 culture filtrate. Also provided are antibodies to the paratuberculosis-specific antigen, and a diagnostic kit for the detection of an immune response to a paratuberculosis-specific antigen in a mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Michael T. Collins, Sung Jae Shin, Donghee Cho
  • ASSAY FOR ANTIBODIES TO MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS
    Publication number: 20080138840
    Abstract: A method of detecting an immune response to a paratuberculosis-specific antigen, comprising incubating a sample from a subject with the paratuberculosis-specific antigen and detecting the presence of an antibody in the sample as an indication of an immune response to the paratuberculosis-specific antigen. The antigen may be obtained from a novel M. paratuberculosis strain JTC303. The antigen may be obtained from the JTC303 culture filtrate. Also provided are antibodies to the paratuberculosis-specific antigen, and a diagnostic kit for the detection of an immune response to a paratuberculosis-specific antigen in a mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2007
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Michael T. Collins, Sung Jae Shin, Donghee Cho