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Home » Biophysics and bioengineering » Biomedical devices » Smartphone-based device detects norovirus

Smartphone-based device detects norovirus

30 Aug 2019 Tami Freeman
Smartphone-based device
The smartphone-based device can detect tiny amounts of norovirus in water. A blue LED irradiates the microfluidic chip from the side, while a smartphone with a microscope attachment captures the fluorescent images. (Courtesy: American Chemical Society)
Norovirus is the most common cause of gastrointestinal illness, with infection causing vomiting, dia

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