Thursday, August 19, 2010

Chlamydia Detection Device Gets Funding Injection

A Tyneside company has been awarded government funding to develop unique mobile devices which could dramatically improve the detection of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) like Chlamydia.

OJ-Bio Ltd in was awarded £111,150 by the Technology Strategy Board, to develop handheld wireless diagnostic units and biochips for rapid on-the-spot detection of STDS using bodily fluids such as blood, urine and saliva.

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