Project 2985

Extraction Methods for Early/Real-Time Warning Systems for Biological Agents

$300,000
Completed
Principal Investigator
Timothy Straub
Project Manager
Michaela N Hasan
Contractor
Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratory
Security

Research Impact

Developed a large-volume extraction method for biological agents that is rapid (<3 hours) and efficient (60% to 70% recovery). Research partner: CDC. Ended in 2006. A report of partial findings is available to Foundation subscribers.