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Universal Detection Enhances Its Anthrax Detector.(Anthrax 'Smoke' Detector )(Brief Article)

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Universal Detection Technology announced today that it has enhanced the sensitivity of the Anthrax 'Smoke' Detector (ASD) by improving sample collection efficiency.

The ASD is based on a technology developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and was originally used to ensure that spacecraft sent to other planets did not harbor terrestrial life.

The technology uses a time-gated spectrometer to measure the luminescence of Dipicolinic acid (DPA), a chemical unique to bacterial spores, when it binds to a chemical sensor.

"We noticed during our test trials that we were not achieving a 100 percent binding efficiency from the released DPA with the chemical sensor," said Amir Ettehadieh, ...

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