Ordinarily, if doctors want to know if a patient's wound is infected, the process takes 24 hours. Unfortunately, a lot can go wrong in that amount of time. Thanks to a new process developed at Washington DC's George Washington University, however, wound infections could soon be detected in less than a minute.
.. Continue Reading Electrochemical sensor could detect bacteria in wounds within secondsCategory: Medical
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