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Self-contained devices are described that integrate nucleic acid extraction, specific target amplification and detection into a single device. This integration permits rapid and accurate nucleic acid sequence detection. The invention may be used, for example, in the screening for nucleic acid sequen

Self-contained devices are described that integrate nucleic acid extraction, specific target amplification and detection into a single device. This integration permits rapid and accurate nucleic acid sequence detection. The invention may be used, for example, in the screening for nucleic acid sequences which may be indicative of genetic defects or contagious diseases, as well as for monitoring efficacy in the treatment of contagious diseases.

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Self-contained devices are described that integrate nucleic acid extraction, specific target amplification and detection into a single device. This integration permits rapid and accurate nucleic acid sequence detection. The invention may be used, for example, in the screening for nucleic acid sequen

Self-contained devices are described that integrate nucleic acid extraction, specific target amplification and detection into a single device. This integration permits rapid and accurate nucleic acid sequence detection. The invention may be used, for example, in the screening for nucleic acid sequences which may be indicative of genetic defects or contagious diseases, as well as for monitoring efficacy in the treatment of contagious diseases. 3-160. Carbonell, L. et al., "Synthesis of Gene Coding for an Insect-Specific Scorpion Neurotoxin and Attempts to Express Its Using Baculovirus Vectors", Gene, 1988, 73, 409-418. Cerrone, M. et al., "Cloning and Sequence of the Gene for Heat Shock Protein 60 from Chlamydia trachomatis and Immunological Reactivity of the Protein", Infect. Immun., 1991, 59(1), 79-90. Chassy, B. and Flickinger, "Transformation of Lactobacillus casei by Electroporation", FEMS Microbiology Letters, 1987, 44, 173-177. 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