The testing and rapid detection of pathogenic organisms is a crucial protocol in the
prevention and identification of crises related to health, safety and wellbeing. Pathogen …

Food safety is a major concern in the context of rising population and decreasing earth
resources. Food is often contaminated by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites, which …

Listeria monocytogenes is an important foodborne pathogen responsible for non-invasive
and invasive diseases in the elderly, pregnant women, neonates and immunocompromised …

Nucleic acid amplification is a valuable molecular tool not only in basic research but also in
application oriented fields, such as clinical medicine development, infectious diseases …

Las enfermedades transmitidas por alimentos, ocasionadas por microorganismos
patógenos, constituyen un grave problema de salud pública a nivel mundial. Los métodos …

Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) strains are common nosocomial pathogens that
can cause infections and can easily become resistant to antibiotics. Thus, analytical …

The presence of single-stranded (ssDNA) vs. double-stranded (dsDNA) DNA at a surfactant-
laden aqueous–nematic liquid crystal (LC) interface results in distinctly different orientations …

The authors have investigated (a) the self-assembly of single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) on
glass surfaces, and (b) the interaction of DNA with liquid crystals (LCs) on solid surfaces …

Materials and methods This study was carried out in Quetta, Pakistan from February 2016 to
December 2016. A total of 800 samples were collected randomly from different areas of …

The application of liquid crystal (LC) materials has undergone a modern‐day renaissance
from its classical use in electronics industry as display devices to new‐fangled techniques …