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Francesco Sinigaglia0
Paola Panina0
Mariani Margherita0
Date of Patent
May 19, 2009
0Patent Application Number
105482790
Date Filed
March 10, 2004
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention relates to a method of diagnosing bacterial or fungal sepsis in a subject, which method comprises the step of measuring the level of TREM-1-Ligand or TREM-1-Ligand nucleic acid in a biological sample obtained from said subject. The method can involve contacting said biological sample with a compound capable of binding TREM-1-Ligand and detecting the level of TREM-1-Ligand present in the sample by observing the level of binding between said compound and TREM-1-Ligand. Compounds, compositions and kits for use in the diagnosis of bacterial or fungal sepsis are also provided.
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