Using camelid nanobodies for food allergen surveillance
Date | 17th, Jun 2024 |
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Source | Phys.org - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Food allergies pose significant health risks, affecting millions worldwide, with the prevalence rising over the past decades. Traditional detection methods, such as monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies, are often costly, labor-intensive, and prone to cross-reactions. The need for accurate, efficient, and cost-effective allergen detection methods is more pressing than ever.