Researchers Develop Rapid Test Strips for Bacterial Contamination in Swimming Water
Monday, April 30, 2012 - 11:00
in Biology & Nature
Researchers at McMaster University have developed a rapid testing method using a simple paper strip that can detect E. coli in recreational water within minutes. The new tool can close the gap between outbreak and detection, improving public safety.
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