date:Jul 18, 2013
test can be easily used onsite at food processing facilities - users will have to place a sample of meat in a machine and push a button, and results will be available in less than an hour.
Study researcher Linda Pilarski said that the device is like a molecular Xerox machine.
It's an exciting application that allows us to test for E. coli toxins and genes that allow bacteria to stick to meat, Pilarski said.
Our work is addressing a very important public health safety issue that will make Can