Engineers from the George Washington University in D.C. he has created a device for nearly instant detection of patient disease COVID-19 caused by a coronavirus, a new type. It is reported portal MedicalXpress.
Miniature detector detects as the virus itself, and antibodies thereto. It’s built with the finest conductors and covered with a layer of gold. Recognizing different substances in the gaseous state, the indicator changes color, and artificial intelligence interpreterpath indicator and reports what kind of material is in the body of the patient.
To use the machine requires a reagent, is susceptible to coronavirus, and to analyze his testimony enough camera and processor conventional smartphone. Scientists believe that their invention will allow to create a cloud-based database infected with SARS-CoV-2, which will use health professionals.
According to the Johns Hopkins University, in the world revealed more than 15.8 million cases of infection with coronavirus new. More than 641 thousand people worldwide died from related causes.