Diagnosis of clinical infection of a wound
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
Sep 14, 2010
Issued Date -
N/A
app pub date -
Nov 5, 2002
filing date -
Nov 5, 2001
priority date (Note) -
In Force
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
A method of predicting or diagnosing clinical infection of a wound comprising measuring the concentration of a marker associated with an inflammatory response in wound fluid, wherein the marker is a fibronectin fragment, a neutrophil protease or a macrophage protease. Also provided is a use of a wound dressing or biosensor comprising components of an assay system for measuring the concentration of a marker associated with an inflammatory response, wherein the marker is a fibronectin fragment, a neutrophil protease or a macrophage protease, for use in the manufacture of a medicament for predicting the likelihood of clinical infection of the wound or for diagnosing clinical infection of a wound.
First Claim
Family
International Classification(s)
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Recipient Email Address
Recipient Email Address
Comment
Recipient Email Address
Add to Portfolio(s)
To add this patent to one, or more, of your portfolios, simply click the add button.
This Patent is in these Portfolios:
Add to additional portfolios:
Last Refreshed On:
Changes done successfully