@article{3088779,
    title = "Detection of mycobacterial DNA by a specific and simple lateral flow assay incorporating cadmium selenide quantum dots",
    author = "Cimaglia, F. and Liandris, E. and Gazouli, M. and Sechi, L. and Chiesa, M. and De Lorenzis, E. and Andreadou, M. and Taka, S. and Mataragka, A. and Ikonomopoulos, J.",
    journal = "Molecular and Cellular Probes",
    year = "2015",
    volume = "29",
    number = "6",
    pages = "534-536",
    publisher = "INSTAP Academic Press",
    issn = "0890-8508, 1096-1194",
    doi = "10.1016/j.mcp.2015.06.001",
    keywords = "bacterial DNA;  cadmium selenide;  quantum dot;  bacterial DNA;  cadmium derivative;  cadmium selenide;  quantum dot;  selenium derivative, analytical equipment;  Article;  controlled study;  DNA determination;  DNA hybridization;  DNA probe;  lateral flow assay;  limit of detection;  Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis;  Mycobacterium tuberculosis;  nonhuman;  priority journal;  real time polymerase chain reaction;  sensitivity and specificity;  chemistry;  genetics;  isolation and purification;  microbiological examination;  Mycobacterium;  procedures, Bacteriological Techniques;  Cadmium Compounds;  DNA, Bacterial;  Mycobacterium;  Quantum Dots;  Selenium Compounds",
    abstract = "Cadmium selenide quantum dots have been incorporated to a lateral flow assay for the specific and very simple detection of different mycobacterial DNA targets within only a few minutes, bypassing the complexity of conventional DNA hybridization assays. The method extends our previous work on protein detection using an identical procedure. © 2015 Elsevier Ltd."
}