Method for controlling the microbiological quality of an aqueous medium and kit therefor

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APP PUB NO 20040072239A1
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10332123

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The invention concerns a method for controlling the microbiological quality of an environmental aqueous medium, suspected of containing various micro-organisms, comprising the following steps: selecting a reference set, consisting of at least three micro-organisms, representing jointly or separately, a microbiological quality level; providing a microbiological detection kit, consisting of at least three probes specifically and respectively identifying said three micro-organisms; after treating the medium to be analysed, contacting said micro-organisms, or any fraction thereof derived from the medium to be analysed therefrom, with said detection kit, whereby a multiple determination of said micro-organisms is carried out, said determination representing the microbiological quality level of the medium. The invention also concerns an appropriate microbiological detection kit for implementing said method.

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BIO MERIEUX CHEMIN DE L'ORME69280 MARCY L'ETOILE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Charvieu, Marie-Astrid Charvagneux, FR 1 33
Guillot, Emmanuelle Saint Germain En Laye, FR 5 59
Lacroix, Bruno Saint Genis Laval, FR 9 227
Laffaire, Philippe Tignieu Jameyzieu, FR 2 33
Mabilat, Claude Saint Germain Au Mont D'or, FR 18 411
Renaud, Patricia Le Pecq, FR 2 33
Vachon, Carole Villeurbanne, FR 5 36
Vernet, Guy Albigny Sur Saone, FR 8 60

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