Detection of Pathogenic Microorganisms by Microfluidics Based Analytical Methods

Anal Chem. 2018 May 1;90(9):5512-5520. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.8b00399. Epub 2018 Apr 4.

Abstract

Microfluidics based biochemical analysis shows distinctive advantages for fast detection of pathogenic microorganisms. This Feature summarizes the progress in the past decade on microfluidic methods for purification and detection of pathogenic bacteria and viruses as well as their applications in food safety control, environmental monitoring, and clinical diagnosis.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bacteria / isolation & purification*
  • Biosensing Techniques*
  • Humans
  • Microfluidic Analytical Techniques*
  • Viruses / isolation & purification*