Taiwan Researchers Develop Chips To Detect Disease Presence
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Taiwan scientists say they have developed glass chips that can detect the presence of influenza and other diseases
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Taiwan scientists say they have developed glass chips that can detect the presence of influenza and other diseases. The technique developed by researchers at Academia Sinica is expected to lead to rapid identification of specific viruses, not just whether an infection is type A or non-type A. The chips at issue are sugar chips capable of determining the patterns of new flu viruses, making them invaluable in preventing epidemics. (Click here for more) "Taiwan Researchers Develop Flu-Detection Chips" - Taiwan Today (10/27/10) |