US Patent Issued to IDEXX Laboratories on Aug. 12 for "Methods and compositions for the detection and diagnosis of renal disease and periodontal disease" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,927, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to IDEXX Laboratories Inc. (Westbrook, Maine).

"Methods and compositions for the detection and diagnosis of renal disease and periodontal disease" was invented by Mahalakshmi Yerramilli (Falmouth, Mass.), Giosi Farace (Georgetown, Mass.), John J. Quinn (Falmouth, Mass.) and Murthy V. S. N. Yerramilli (Falmouth, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides compositions and methods for the detection of renal disease and periodontal disease in mammals."

The patent was filed on July 6, 2020, under Application No. 16/921,396.

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