Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving viable micro-organism
Patent
1992-04-07
1993-06-08
Jones, Larry
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving viable micro-organism
435291, 435808, 422 52, C12Q 104
Patent
active
052178765
ABSTRACT:
An instrument and a sealable, sterilizable vessel for detecting the presence of microorganisms in a specimen, the vessel containing a liquid culture medium and a sensor means with an indicator medium therein. Changes in the indicator medium resulting from pH change or change in CO.sub.2 concentration in the medium are detected from outside the vessel.
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Calandra Michael J.
DiGuiseppi James L.
Driscoll Richard C.
Thorpe Thurman C.
Turner James E.
Akzo N.V.
Blackstone William M.
Jones Larry
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