The rapid microfluidics portable PCR device can detect:
Test performed
Differences from other similarly designed machines:
Company | Accuracy | Portability | Diagnostic time | Product on market | Technology employed and future potential |
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ShinewayCHINA | >99% | - 2 kg, onsite standalone system - no PC required | 40 minutes | • IVD CE approval obtained in 2019• Product currently on sale | • PCR microfluidic chip technology• Thin film micro heater• Great future potential |
Novacyt UK | 99% | • 4 kg, onsite• PC required | <2 hours | • CE approval obtained in 2020• For research purposes only• Estimated product launch in last quarter of 2020 | • test tube-based PCR• Riscaldatore elettronico tradizionale• Tecnologia saturata |
Biomeme USA | 70% | • 1 kg, hand-held• Mobile phone/PC required | 1 hour | • As it stands a prototype has been built, no further progress | • Traditional PCR technology• Traditional electronic heater• More on software development |
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