GERM CATCHER.
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| Title: | GERM CATCHER. |
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| Authors: | Ecker, David J. |
| Source: | Scientific American. Jun2014, Vol. 310 Issue 6, p50-55. 6p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Diagram, 1 Map. |
| Subjects: | Biosensors, Detection of microorganisms, Pathogenic microorganisms, Diagnostic microbiology, Epidemiology methodology, Medical innovations, Equipment & supplies |
| Abstract: | The article discusses the development of biosensor devices for the rapid identification of bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogens in patients as of June 2014 by the author and other researchers, focusing on the potential ability to combat disease outbreaks by networking such machines. Topics include use of the technology to allow faster treatment prescription, an early warning system against epidemics or biological warfare attacks, and political and regulatory challenges to the technology. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| RecordInfo | BibRecord: BibEntity: Identifiers: – Type: doi Value: 10.1038/scientificamerican0614-50 Languages: – Code: eng Text: English PhysicalDescription: Pagination: PageCount: 6 StartPage: 50 Subjects: – SubjectFull: Biosensors Type: general – SubjectFull: Detection of microorganisms Type: general – SubjectFull: Pathogenic microorganisms Type: general – SubjectFull: Diagnostic microbiology Type: general – SubjectFull: Epidemiology methodology Type: general – SubjectFull: Medical innovations Type: general – SubjectFull: Equipment & supplies Type: general Titles: – TitleFull: GERM CATCHER. Type: main BibRelationships: HasContributorRelationships: – PersonEntity: Name: NameFull: Ecker, David J. IsPartOfRelationships: – BibEntity: Dates: – D: 01 M: 06 Text: Jun2014 Type: published Y: 2014 Identifiers: – Type: issn-print Value: 00368733 Numbering: – Type: volume Value: 310 – Type: issue Value: 6 Titles: – TitleFull: Scientific American Type: main |
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