Pocket-size 10-minute Ebola test createds

摘要

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technolgy (MIT) have developed a paper diagnostic device that can detect multiple diseases, including Ebola and other viral hemorrhagic fevers, in about 10 minutes. The device has silver nanoparticles of different colors that indicate different diseases (the unit pictured has been used for diagnosis; the colored bands show positive tests).