Patent ID: 11913058
Assignee: AVAILS MEDICAL, INC.
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC C  A  G  B | IPC B  C  G

Claim 0:
1. A method of assessing a susceptibility of an infectious agent to an anti-infective, the method comprising:
introducing a fluid sample to a first surface and a second surface;
exposing the first surface comprising the infectious agent to a first solution;
exposing the second surface comprising the infectious agent to a second solution, wherein at least one of the second surface and the second solution comprises an anti-infective;
monitoring a first electrical characteristic of a first sensing device exposed to the first solution;
monitoring a second electrical characteristic of a second sensing device exposed to the second solution; and
comparing the first electrical characteristic with the second electrical characteristic, wherein any differences between the first electrical characteristic and the second electrical characteristic, or lack thereof, is used to assess the susceptibility of the infectious agent to the anti-infective.