Development of a test strip reader for a lateral flow membrane-based immunochromatographic assay

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 127-131

  Kim, Suhyeon ^a   Park, Je Kyun ^b  

^a LG Electronics Inc   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Immunoassay; Immunochromatographic assay; Lateral flow assay; Test strip reader

Indexed keywords

ANALYTES; ANODIZED ALUMINUM; GREEN LIGHT; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHIC ASSAY; IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHIC ASSAYS; LATERAL FLOW; LATERAL FLOW ASSAY; LIQUID SAMPLE; MEMBRANE-BASED ASSAYS; MOVEMENT MECHANISM; OPTICAL HEADS; REFLECTED LIGHT; SILICON PHOTODIODE; TEST STRIP READER; TEST STRIPS; VISUAL EVIDENCE;

ALUMINA; ANTIGENS; CD-ROM; IMMUNOLOGY; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; TESTING;

ASSAYS;

EID: 70349753262     PISSN: 12268372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02932995     Document Type: Article

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