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Subject: Vaccines and immunization > Diarrheal disease
- Device for Automated Capture of E. coli O157:H7 From Feces: Feasibility for Point-of-Care Detection
This poster reports progress incorporating magnetic beads within a unique lab card that permits efficient capture and enrichment of E. coli O157:H7 from feces. Presented at the 106th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, May 21, 2006; Orlando, FL.
Author: Gerdes JC, Weigl BH, Yager P
Publication date: May 2006
Region: Global
- PATH Today (Spring 2006)
This edition of PATH Today features the articles "A laboratory on a card," "Using microfluidic tests to identify infection," and "Common proteins for common prevention," which highlights the work of John Boslego and his team on pneumococcus. It also includes a letter from donor Shannon Scopa about her family's ordeal with rotavirus.
Publication date: May 2006
Region: Global
Part of series: PATH Today
- Dry-Reagent Storage for Disposable Lab-on-Card Diagnosis of Enteric Pathogens
An exploration of one technique for drying reagents onto a microfluidics card. Reagents needed for immunocapture, lysis, and PCR for pathogen capture can be stored in trehalose or trehalose dextran. Presented at the 1st Distributed Diagnosis and Home Healthcare Conference, April 2, 2006; Arlington, VA.
Author: Ramachandran S, Weigl BH, Gerdes JC, et al
Publication date: April 2006
Region: Global
- Simple and Rapid Method for Detection of Enteric Pathogens in Stool Samples for Low-Resource Settings
Demonstration of the PATH enteric flow-through assay as a rapid and cost effective method for detecting pathogenic bacteria in stool samples in low-resource settings. Presented at the American Association for Clinical Chemistry Oak Ridge Annual Conference, April 17, 2006; San Jose, CA.
Author: Dillman L, Fichtenholtz A, Weigl B
Publication date: April 2006
Region: Global
- Directions in Global Health (Volume 2, Issue 1)
The April 2005 issue of Directions in Global Health features five PATH projects: efforts to improve health among migrant communities in China, Thailand, and Cambodia; the Global Campaign for Microbicides, PATH's Woman's Condom, procurement of safe-injection supplies under the PEPFAR program, and the Rotavirus Vaccine Program.
Author: PATH
Publication date: April 2005
Region: Global
Part of series: Directions in Global Health
- PATH Today (Fall 2003)
Publication date: September 2003
Region: Global
Part of series: PATH Today