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*Have a lifespan of 4 days
*Have a lifespan of 4 days
*Be applied through a gel spray or cream
*Be applied through a gel spray or cream
*Work within temperatures between 20-30˚C
*Work within temperatures between 20-30˚C (as the biofilm detector is to be used within a hospital)
*Work in a pH range of 6-8
*Work in a pH range of 6-8  





Revision as of 14:38, 2 August 2007

Biofilm Detection: Specifications


Specification

  • Have sensitivity to AHL of atleast 0.1nM[1]
  • Output a signal visible to naked eye within 3 hours (response time)
  • Have a lifespan of 4 days
  • Be applied through a gel spray or cream
  • Work within temperatures between 20-30˚C (as the biofilm detector is to be used within a hospital)
  • Work in a pH range of 6-8


  1. http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j.1462-2920.2000.00136.x

    [AHL_conc]