Apparatus and method for performing microorganism detection

An apparatus and method are provided for performing detection of microorganisms (e.g., viruses) with high sensitivity. The apparatus and method are well suited for point-of-care (POC) testing in resource-limited regions and are capable of being operated with very little manual intervention and witho...

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Hauptverfasser: Fan, Zhonghui Hugh, Lednicky, John, Tilly, Trevor B, Wu, Chang-Yu, Jiang, Xiao
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An apparatus and method are provided for performing detection of microorganisms (e.g., viruses) with high sensitivity. The apparatus and method are well suited for point-of-care (POC) testing in resource-limited regions and are capable of being operated with very little manual intervention and without the need for lab equipment. A variety of viruses can be detected with high sensitivity, including, for example, coronaviruses, Zika virus and flu viruses.