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Preservation of Liquid Biological SamplesThe present invention related to the preservation of a liquid biological sample. The biological sample is exposed to a preservative containing at least about 0.15 g of sodium benzoate and at least about 0.025 g of citric acid per 100 ml of sample. The biological sample may be collected in a vessel or an absorbent mass. The biological sample may also be exposed to a substrate and/or a vehicle.
Document ID
20040081213
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Putcha, Lakshmi
(NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Nimmagudda, Ramalingeshwara
(NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
August 21, 2013
Publication Date
April 6, 2004
Subject Category
Life Sciences (General)
Report/Patent Number
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-007239
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-630979
Patent Number: US-Patent-6,716,392
Patent Number: NASA-Case-MSC-22616-3
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-630979
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-6,716,392|NASA-Case-MSC-22616-3
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-007239|US-Patent-Appl-SN-630979|US-Patent-Appl-SN-630979
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