Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and compositions for rapidly detecting and quantifying viable Legionella
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Application No.: US12323239Application Date: 2008-11-25
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Publication No.: US07939314B2Publication Date: 2011-05-10
- Inventor: William F. McCoy
- Applicant: William F. McCoy
- Applicant Address: US IL Naperville
- Assignee: Phigenics, LLC
- Current Assignee: Phigenics, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Naperville
- Agency: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- Agent Alice O. Martin
- Main IPC: C12M1/34
- IPC: C12M1/34 ; C12Q1/04 ; C12Q1/16

Abstract:
Methods and compositions detect and quantify viable Legionella. Dip-slides that include an absorbent medium, growth promoting, and growth selective substances are useful in rapid detection and quantification of microcolonies of Legionella. Most probable number method of detection and quantification of Legionella are disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090087902A1 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR RAPIDLY DETECTING AND QUANTIFYING VIABLE LEGIONELLA Public/Granted day:2009-04-02
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