Device containing glass beads functionalized with polyethyleneimine, and use thereof for capturing microorganisms
AssigneeMicrobs SAS
InventorWilfried ABLAIN
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Abstract
A device containing glass beads functionalized with polyethyleneimine which is adsorbed on the surface of the glass beads, and the use thereof for capturing microorganisms for implementing a method for removing microorganisms or for diagnosing. The microorganisms can be chosen in particular from bacteria and Fungi, in particular yeasts and fungi.
Claims15
A device for capturing living microorganisms comprising a hollow container containing non-magnetic glass beads consisting of a soda-lime glass or a borosilicate glass with polyethyleneimine adsorbed on the surface of the glass beads, wherein the molecular mass of the adsorbed polyethyleneimine is comprised of 0.6 to 2000 kDa.
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