Multiplex, quantitative, reverse transcription PCR detection of influenza viruses using droplet microfluidic technology

Micromachines

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 63-79

  Prakash, Ravi ^a   Pabbaraju, Kanti ^b   Wong, Sallene ^b   Wong, Anita ^b   Tellier, Raymond ^b,c   Kaler, Karan V I S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b PROVINCIAL LABORATORY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dielectrophoresis (DEP); Droplet microfluidics (DMF); Electrostatics; Electrowetting (EW); Influenza viruses; Multiplex qRT PCR assays; Nano texture; Reverse transcription PCR (RT PCR)

Indexed keywords

DROPS; DYES; ELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTROSTATICS; MICROFLUIDICS; MULTIPLEXING; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION; VIRUSES; WETTING;

DROPLET MICROFLUIDICS; ELECTROWETTING; INFLUENZA VIRUS; NANO-TEXTURE; Q-RT-PCR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION PCR;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84921670249     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2072666X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/mi6010063     Document Type: Article

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