Method for detecting tubercle bacillus antigen in body fluid
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN ¡ China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- FORMOSA BIOMEDICAL TECH CORP
- Publication Date
- 2007-03-28
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ¡ inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to a method for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen in body fluid, in particular to a detection method which can directly detect specific antigen secreted by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in body fluid. Background technique
[0002] The infection route of tuberculosis is mainly through droplets in the air, and the main pathogenic bacteria causing tuberculosis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. According to the report of the World Health Organization, there are currently more than 8 million new cases of tuberculosis every year. And about 3 million people die from tuberculosis every year, and about 33% of the world's population is latent tuberculosis patients, so how to detect and diagnose tuberculosis patients quickly and correctly is very important.
[0003] Currently, the most common methods for diagnosing tuberculosis include the following:
[0004] 1. Skin test (Skin test): This is the most common preliminary diagnosis metho...