https://lifeboat.com/blog/2007/09/new-field-deployable-biosensor-detects-avian-influenza-virus-in-minutes-instead-of-days Safeguarding Humanity Tue, 25 Apr 2017 11:51:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2007/09/new-field-deployable-biosensor-detects-avian-influenza-virus-in-minutes-instead-of-days#comment-38510 Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:31:24 +0000 http://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=94#comment-38510 Is Avian influenza still as much of a threat, with swine flu looming overhead?

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2007/09/new-field-deployable-biosensor-detects-avian-influenza-virus-in-minutes-instead-of-days#comment-11859 Sun, 07 Oct 2007 18:55:26 +0000 http://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=94#comment-11859 […] Brian Wang wrote a fantastic post today on “New field-deployable biosensor detects avian influenza virus in …”Here’s ONLY a quick extractFor this study, the researchers evaluated the sensitivity of three unique antibodies to detect avian influenza virus. The sensor utilizes the interference of light waves, a concept called interferometry, to precisely determine how many … […]

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2007/09/new-field-deployable-biosensor-detects-avian-influenza-virus-in-minutes-instead-of-days#comment-11438 Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:34:22 +0000 http://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=94#comment-11438 […] unknown wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptA new biosensor developed at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) can detect avian influenza in just minutes. In addition to being a rapid test, the biosensor is economical, field-deployable, sensitive to different viral strains … […]

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