Method and apparatus for detecting microorganisms

Details Method and apparatus for detecting microorganisms Method and apparatus for detecting microorganisms

C - Chemistry, Metallurgy

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C12Q 1/04 (2006.01) C12M 1/34 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2101886

The present invention describes a method and apparatus for detecting microorganisms in a large number of blood culture vials using more than one microorganism detection principle for each vial. Two of such possible detection means includes the use of a fluorescent carbon dioxide sensor and scattered photon migration. The apparatus performs a logic linkage of the results of all the detection principles applied. Therefore, an enhanced recovery and an improved accuracy in detecting microorganisms is achieved.

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