Fish-ribosyn for antibiotic susceptibility testing

The subject invention concerns materials and methods for evaluating the susceptibility of bacterial cells to an antibiotic or other antimicrobial compound or agent. In one embodiment, a sample comprising a microbial population is exposed to an antibiotic of interest. The sample is then processed using FISH-RiboSyn methods to determine the specific growth rate of the antibiotic-exposed microbes as compared to an untreated control. The subject invention also concerns materials and methods for determining the most suitable and/or effective antibacterial treatment for a person or animal having a bacterial infection.

Patents:
US 20,110,151,455

Inventor(s): STROOT PETER GEORGE [US]; DUPONT JR SAMUEL JAMES [US]

Type of Offer: Licensing



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