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Patent Inventor Names
Steven G. Reed0
Thomas S. Vedvick0
Yasir A. W. Skeiky0
Michael J. Lodes0
Antonio Campos-Neto0
Daniel R. Twardzik0
Davin C. Dillon0
Raymond Houghton0
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Date of Patent
September 27, 2005
0Patent Application Number
101930020
Date Filed
July 10, 2002
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one antigenic portion of one or more M. tuberculosis proteins, and DNA sequences encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of M. tuberculosis infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided.
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