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US 2008/0286758 A1Published application
Reagents and kits for detection of influenza virus and the like
AssigneeCellex, Inc.
InventorsXing-Xiang LI, Tianxin Wang
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Abstract
The present invention relates to reagents and methods for influenza virus detection. These reagents and methods disclosed in the present invention enable simple, rapid, specific and sensitive detection of influenza virus types A and B. These reagents are N-acetylneuraminic acid-firefly luciferin conjugates which can be cleaved by influenza virus neuraminidase.
Claims20
A compound of formula I
- wherein
- R1-R3 are each, independently of one another, H or alkyl having 1-5 carbon atoms, or a salt thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.