Apparatus and method for detecting and identifying infectious agents
US6458547B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 12, 1997 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 12, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T436/186
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Solid phase methods for the identification of an analyte in a biological medium, such as a body fluid, using bioluminescence are provided. A chip designed for performing the method and detecting the bioluminescence is also provided. Methods employing biomineralization for depositing silicon on a matrix support are also provided. A synthetic synapse is also provided.
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