German Team Develops Bacterial Pathogen Test on Prototype Qiagen Compact Analyzer

Aug 12, 2015

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – A proof-of-principle study from a team of German researchers has shown that a microfluidic disc assay and centrifugal processing platform can enable rapid and portable diagnostics.

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