Methods for determining norovirus-reactive antibodies
AssigneeTakeda Vaccines, Inc.
InventorsRalph BRAUN, Amanda BRINKMAN, Apurva KULKARNI
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to methods for determining the presence and/or amount of norovirus-reactive antibodies in a sample from a subject. The subject may be vaccinated with a norovirus vaccine or infected with a norovirus. The present disclosure further relates to in vitro methods for diagnosing a norovirus infection and determining protection against a norovirus infection in a subject for instance after vaccination with a norovirus vaccine. The present disclosure is further directed to kits for determining norovirus-reactive antibodies in a sample. The present disclosure is further directed to microsphere complexes comprising microspheres coupled to norovirus virus like particles.
Claims40
A microsphere complex comprising a microsphere coupled to a norovirus virus like particle (VLP).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.