Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving viable micro-organism
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-15
2009-06-16
Mondesi, Robert B (Department: 1645)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving viable micro-organism
Reexamination Certificate
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ABSTRACT:
Methods and kits for the isolation of organisms. Such methods and kits are particularly useful for concentrating and recovering viable organisms from food material. The recovered organisms are of sufficient number and purity to allow detection using a biochip device.
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Bwatwa Jeremiah
Chen Wan-Tzu
Hendrickson Richard
Huang Thomas
Ladisch Michael R.
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Gangle Brian J
Mondesi Robert B
Purdue Research Foundation
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