SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HIGH-THROUGHPUT DETECTION OF AN ANALYTE IN A SAMPLE
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1. A high-throughput detection system comprising:
- (a) a magnetic sensor device comprising a support with two or more elongated regions each having a magnetic sensor array disposed at a distal end;
(b) a magnetic field source; and
(c) a reservoir plate comprising a plurality of fluid reservoirs,wherein the system is configured to position the magnetic sensor arrays in sequential sets of the fluid reservoirs.
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Abstract
Provided are high-throughput detection systems. The systems include a magnetic sensor device, a magnetic field source and a reservoir plate that includes a plurality of fluid reservoirs. The magnetic sensor device includes a support with two or more elongated regions each having a magnetic sensor array disposed at a distal end. Also provided are methods in which the subject high-throughput detection systems find use.
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26 Claims
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1. A high-throughput detection system comprising:
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(a) a magnetic sensor device comprising a support with two or more elongated regions each having a magnetic sensor array disposed at a distal end; (b) a magnetic field source; and (c) a reservoir plate comprising a plurality of fluid reservoirs, wherein the system is configured to position the magnetic sensor arrays in sequential sets of the fluid reservoirs. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A high-throughput detection system comprising:
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(a) a magnetic field source; and (b) a first reservoir plate actuator configured to position a reservoir plate having a plurality of fluid reservoirs into an operative relationship with a magnetic sensor device comprising two or more magnetic sensor arrays, wherein the system is configured to position the two or more magnetic sensor arrays in sequential sets of the fluid reservoirs. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. A magnetic sensor device comprising:
a support with two or more elongated regions each having a magnetic sensor array disposed at a distal end. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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25. A method for determining whether an analyte is present in a sample, the method comprising:
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(a) contacting a magnetic sensor device with a set of samples contained in a set of fluid reservoirs to generate a signal, the magnetic sensor device comprising a support with two or more elongated regions each having a magnetic sensor array disposed at a distal end; and (b) determining whether the analyte is present in each sample based on the signal.
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