Nucleic acid-based detection of bacterial pathogens using integrated microfluidic platform systems

Sensors

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 3713-3744

  Lui, Clarissa ^a   Cady, Nathaniel C ^b   Batt, Carl A ^c  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

TAS; Biosensors; DNA; Lab on a chip; Microfluidics; Pathogen; PCR; Sensors

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PATHOGENS; INTEGRATED BIOSENSOR; INTEGRATED DETECTION; INTEGRATED MICROFLUIDICS; MICRO TOTAL ANALYSIS SYSTEMS; PATHOGEN DETECTION; PCR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BIOMOLECULES; BIOSENSORS; DNA; LAB-ON-A-CHIP; MINIATURE INSTRUMENTS; PATHOGENS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PURIFICATION; SENSORS;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 70849135493     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s90503713     Document Type: Review

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