Rapid and specific influenza virus detection by functionalized magnetic nanoparticles and mass spectrometry

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The timely and accurate diagnosis of specific influenza virus strains is crucial to effective prophylaxis, vaccine preparation and early antiviral therapy. The detection of influenza A viruses is mainly accomplished using polymerase...

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Main Authors: Chou Tzu-Chi, Hsu Wei, Wang Ching-Ho, Chen Yu-Ju, Fang Jim-Min
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.jnanobiotechnology.com/content/9/1/52