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Automatic bio-sample bacteria detection systemElectromechanical device analyzes urine specimens in 15 minutes and processes one sample per minute. Instrument utilizes bioluminescent reaction between luciferase-luciferin mixture and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to determine number of bacteria present in the sample. Device has potential application to analysis of other body fluids.
Document ID
19710000054
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Chappelle, E. W.
Colburn, M.
Kelbaugh, B. N.
Picciolo, G. L.
Date Acquired
August 6, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1971
Subject Category
Materials
Report/Patent Number
GSC-11169
Report Number: GSC-11169
Accession Number
71B10055
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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