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Friday, August 7, 2009

Mini-magnet test makes things sticky for TB

TB-causing bacteria are now quicker to spot (Image: CDC/Phanie/Rex Features)

Mini-magnet test makes things sticky for TB

Tuberculosis can now be diagnosed in just 30 minutes rather than weeks, using magnetic nanoparticles that adhere to the bacteria that cause the disease

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