A bioanalytical platform for simultaneous detection and quantification of Biological Toxins

Sensors

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 2324-2339

  Weingart, Oliver G ^a,b   Gao, Hui ^c   Crevoisier, François ^c   Heitger, Friedrich ^c   Avondet, Marc André ^b   Sigrist, Hans ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Spiez Laboratory   (Switzerland)

^c Arrayon biotechnology SA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bioanalytics; Biosensor; Microfluidics; Platform; Toxins

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN;

ARTICLE; DRUG MIXTURE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENETIC PROCEDURES; IMMUNOASSAY; INSTRUMENTATION; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; TRANSDUCER;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; COMPLEX MIXTURES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOASSAY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 84857588833     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s120202324     Document Type: Article

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