The prototype listeria biosensor chip is a little smaller than postage stamp. Dr. Carmen Gomes, Texas A&M AgriLife Research engineer, said even at this early stage of development, the sensor can detect as little as one bacterium in about one ounce of food product. (Texas A&M AgriLife Communications photo by Robert Burns)
The prototype listeria biosensor chip is a little smaller than postage stamp. Dr. Carmen Gomes, Texas A&M AgriLife Research engineer, said even at this early stage of development, the sensor can detect as little as one bacterium in about one ounce of food product. (Texas A&M AgriLife Communications photo by Robert Burns)