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Application of Viability Real-time PCR in Detecting Shiga Toxin-producing ππ΄π€π©π¦π³πͺπ€π©πͺπ’ π€π°ππͺ From Clinical Stool Samples
DownloadSpring 2023
Shiga toxin-producing ππ΄π€π©π¦π³πͺπ€π©πͺπ’ π€π°ππͺ (STEC) is a food-borne pathogen that causes acute gastroenteritis. It has a low infectious dose and children have an elevated risk of developing severe complications (e.g., hemolytic uremic syndrome). To prevent secondary spread, Albertaβs microbiological...
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Spring 2013
Binding-induced DNA assembly (BINDA) was initially developed for protein detection. To demonstrate the homogeneous detection of carbohydrates using this principle, a BINDA assay for the pancreatic cancer marker carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) was developed. The assay uses two DNA- antibody...