Title :
Culture-bases biochips for detecting nocardioforms in environmental samples
Author :
Eluru, Hima ; Polaczyk, Amy ; Chhabra, Rajeev ; Kinkle, Brian ; Oerthe, Daniel ; Papautksky, Ian
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cincinnati Univ., OH, USA
Abstract :
In this paper, we describe a biochip for monitoring nocardioforms in environmental samples in an improved, timesaving, and cost-efficient manner. The biochips are able to rapidly detect microorganisms in sewage samples from a wastewater treatment plant
Keywords :
biological techniques; environmental testing; microorganisms; monitoring; water treatment; culture-bases biochips; environmental samples; improved timesaving cost-efficient manner; microorganisms detection; nocardoiforms monitoring; sewage samples; wastewater treatment plant; Computerized monitoring; Fluorescence; Glass; Marine animals; Microorganisms; Microscopy; Organisms; Pathogens; Surface treatment; Wastewater treatment;
Conference_Titel :
Bioengineering Conference, 2002. Proceedings of the IEEE 28th Annual Northeast
Conference_Location :
Philadelphia, PA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7419-3
DOI :
10.1109/NEBC.2002.999500