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Title
Micro-RNA-based diagnosis of tuberculosis
Date Issued
2016
Author(s)
Patent No
3026121
Abstract
The present invention pertains to diagnostic methods for the detection of tuberculosis infection based on the differential expression of micro RNAs (miR) in the blood of a subject to be diagnosed. The invention further provides methods that allow for a differentiation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) from active tuberculosis, based on the differential expression of a set of miR in the blood of subjects to be diagnosed. The invention provides also kits for performing the diagnostic methods as described.
Language
en
Patenprio
EP 3026121 A1: 20141127