HOT Diagnostic Technologies: Low-Cost, Point-of-Care Nucleic Acid Amplification Using Chemical Heat to Replace Traditional Heat Sources

Demonstration of the feasibility of exothermic chemical heating as a component of a new, low-cost, disposable diagnostic platform that can be used for detection of a wide variety of infectious diseases. Presented at: 6th Annual World Health Care Congress, April 12, 2009; Washington, DC.

Author(s): LaBarre P, Gerlach J, Wilmoth J, Beddoe A, Singleton JL, Weigl BH

Corporate author(s): PATH

Publication date: April 2009

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