Method for the rapid diagnosis of targets in human body fluids
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1. A device for the detection of a target which is selected from pathogens and/or allergy-associated components in a body fluid comprising (i) a sample application zone, (ii) a detection zone, (iii) a swab member for collecting a sample fluid, and (iv) means for fixing the swab member in a position which directly contacts the sample application zone in fluid communication therewith.
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More particularly, the present invention relates to a method for the detection of a target, e.g. pathogen in a human body fluid wherein a body fluid sample is collected with a swab member.
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1. A device for the detection of a target which is selected from pathogens and/or allergy-associated components in a body fluid comprising
(i) a sample application zone, (ii) a detection zone, (iii) a swab member for collecting a sample fluid, and (iv) means for fixing the swab member in a position which directly contacts the sample application zone in fluid communication therewith.
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