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(11) EP 1 117 995 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
25.07.2001 Bulletin 2001/30

(21) Application number: 98947259.2

(22) Date of filing: 09.10.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G01N 33/487, C12M 1/34
(86) International application number:
PCT/CA9800/956
(87) International publication number:
WO 0022/431 (20.04.2000 Gazette 2000/16)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT NL

(71) Applicants:
  • Feldberg, Simon
    North York, Ontario M5H 2R8 (CA)
  • Feldberg, Roman
    76560 Rehovot (IL)
  • Korolov, Dmitri
    North York, Ontario M5H 2R8 (CA)

(72) Inventors:
  • Feldberg, Simon
    North York, Ontario M5H 2R8 (CA)
  • Feldberg, Roman
    76560 Rehovot (IL)
  • Korolov, Dmitri
    North York, Ontario M5H 2R8 (CA)

(74) Representative: Harrison Goddard Foote 
Tower House,Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA
Leeds LS2 8PA (GB)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING AND EVALUATING BACTERIAL POPULATIONS