Mini Flu Detection Lab Fast, Accurate, and Portable

March 24, 2008 by MedHeadlines  
Filed under Flu, Headlines, Infectious Disease, MedTech

The announcement of a breakthrough diagnostic tool was presented simultaneously today in Geneva and Singapore. The device, VereFlu, is a miniature diagnostic laboratory on a computer chip that can detect several strains of influenza in as little as two hours. The device is so small and easily transportable that it can be taken to the source of a suspected outbreak, no matter how remote, for use where it is needed the most. Read more

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