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Field-Ready Avian Flu Detection with Paper-Based Test

1 In the ever-evolving battle against the avian influenza virus, a team of researchers at Purdue University have unveiled a ground-breaking diagnostic tool; the paper-based LAMP assay. This innovative solution provides a swift, accurate, and mobile method for detecting the H5 hemagglutinin gene of the avian flu, demonstrating an unprecedented sensitivity and specificity. The assay’s […]