A new microfluidic approach for the one-step capture, amplification and label-free quantification of bacteria from raw samples

• DOI: 10.1039/c6sc03880h
• Publication Date: 2016-10-10T10:12:43Z
• Authors: Iago Pereiro; Amel Bendali; Sanae Tabnaoui; Lucile Alexandre; Jana Srbova; Zuzana Bilkova; Shane Deegan; Lokesh Joshi; Jean-Louis Viovy; Laurent Malaquin; Bruno Dupuy; Stéphanie Descroix
• Keywords: strains; Chemistry; rapid detection; pcr amplification; [SPI.NANO] Engineering Sciences [physics]/Micro and nanotechnologies/Microelectronics; chip; identification; [SPI.NANO]Engineering Sciences [physics]/Micro and nanotechnologies/Microelectronics; fluidization; system; 3. Good health

A microfluidic fluidized bed composed of antibody-grafted magnetic beads for the fast visual detection bacteria by <italic>in situ</italic> expansion phenomena.