Characterization and optimization of an optical DNA hybridization sensor for the detection of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 III, Issue , 2004, Pages 1960-1963

  Mac Sweeney, M M ^a,b   Bertolino, C ^a,b   Berney, H ^a,b   Sheehan, M M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biosensors; DNA hybridization; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Ruthenium, electrochemiluminescence

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; DNA; DNA SEQUENCES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTODIODES; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; RUTHENIUM;

DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ELECTROCHEMILUMINESCENCE (ECL); MYOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHENOTYPES;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 11144255778     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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