S. AUREUS ALLERGEN

• Main Authors: LINHART, BIRGIT, THALHAMER, JOSEF, VALENTA, RUDOLF, GREISENEGGER, ELLI, REGINALD, KAVITA, STOECKLINGER, ANGELIKA, HIRSCHL, ALEXANDER, M, WERFEL, THOMAS, KOPP, TAMARA, WESTRITSCHING, KERSTIN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 17.03.2011
• Subjects: HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; MEASURING; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PHYSICS; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; TESTING

The invention discloses the use of a protein with an amino acid sequence according to SEQ. ID. NO.l or a naturally occurring fragment or variant thereof for identifying infections with S. aureus in a human sample. More specifically, IgE molecules specific for SEQ. ID. NO.l are detected in the sample...