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The multidisciplinary team of WashU researchers behind two devices that could go a long way in detecting infectious diseases. Here (clockwise from front left), John Cirrito, Rajan Chakrabarty, Joseph Puthussery and Carla Yuede stand alongside the real-time SARS-CoV-2 air quality detector they developed. Credit: Shubham Sharma

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Engineering a safer future against infectious disease

Quick detection of the COVID-19 virus — in the air and in one’s breath — offers hope in the nearly four-year struggle against the disease and its variants. A collaboration of WashU scientists is leading the way. We’ve...

17 October, 2023

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