Friday 30 January 2015

Paper-Based Disposable Device Detects Dengue-Specific Antibodies from Saliva Within 20 Minutes

A paper-based disposable device developed by The Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) of A*STAR will enable detecting dengue-specific antibodies easily from saliva within 20 minutes. The device is currently undergoing further development for commercial use. Currently, dengue infection is diagnosed by testing the patient's blood sample in the laboratory for the presence of dengue antigens or antibodies. IBN's rapid diagnostic kit can detect a key ...

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