1.   Also exempted were blood glucose monitoring test strips, which are used by diabetics.

2.   He included the possibility that signals seen on test strips were not indicators of contamination but visible signals that can occur as part of the testing process.

3.   He pulls out a small needle, pricks his finger and transfers the blood to a test strip, which is used to read his blood-sugar level.

4.   MediSense users prick their fingers, put a drop of blood on disposable test strips and insert the strips into monitors that read their blood-sugar levels.

5.   The CoaguChek system, which requires a prick of the finger for drop of blood on a test strip, gives results in two minutes, the company said.

6.   The test strips, unfortunately, turn out to be a luxury a lot of the time.

7.   However, Sydney Cricket and Sportsground Trust chief executive Noel Neate on Thursday predicted the test strip would also offer early assistance for pacemen.

8.   Test strips containing bacteria more resistant to the gas fumigation than anthrax were placed in the building.

9.   The test strips contain bacteria more resistant to the gas fumigation than anthrax.

10.   Workers on Monday were still removing test strips used to test the effectiveness of the gas from the building.