The electrical properties of biological cells have connections to their pathological states.
Here we present an electric impedance microflow cytometry (EIMC) platform for the …

Background In developing countries, equipment necessary for diagnosis is only available in
few central laboratories, which are less accessible and of limited capacity to test large …

From 2006 to 2008, outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (HPAI) virus of the
H5N1 subtype occurred among poultry in Nigeria. We described the spatio-temporal …

The thin film transistor (TFT) is a promising biosensor system with great sensitivity, label-free
detection, and a quick response time. However, even though the TFT sensor has such …

Respiratory pathogens pose a huge threat to public health, especially the highly mutant
RNA viruses. Therefore, reliable, on-site, rapid diagnosis of such pathogens is an urgent …

Avian influenza (AI) is a viral disease of birds that can be transmitted to other animals
including humans. Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) subtype H5N1 …

SUMMARY A study was conducted to assess the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of a
disease surveillance method for diagnosis of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) …

Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 occurred in Nigeria between
December 2005 and July 2008. We describe temporal and spatial characteristics of these …

Background Morbidity and mortality from influenza A (Flu A) have increased in recent years.
Timely diagnosis and management are critical for disease control. Therefore, the …

Background Rapid and comprehensive pathogen identification is crucial in zoonotic
influenza diagnosis. Methods By optimizing the design of primers and probes and reverse …