Infection Factor Assay

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120258128A1
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13438453

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There is provided a method of selecting an anti-macrophage micro-organism comprising an anti-macrophage factor, the method comprising the steps of:

    a) obtaining an assay micro-organism and preparing a sample thereof;b) lysing the assay micro-organism cells contained in the sample from (a) to form a lysate fluid;c) contacting a sample of macrophage cells with the lysate fluid from step (b);d) determining the macrophage cell viability and comparing the viability to the viability of macrophage cells in a control macrophage sample; ande) selecting the micro-organism as an anti-macrophage micro-organism if the viability is reduced by at least 10%.

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UNIVERSITY OF EXETEREXETER DEVON EX4 4QJ

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dowling, Andrea J Penryn Cornwall, GB 1 2
Ffrench-Constant, Richard H Penryn Cornwall, GB 11 45

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