Lab-On-Chip Could Give Cheaper, Faster Portable Diagnostics
A tiny new silicon-based lab-on-chip test could pave the way for cheap handheld infectious disease testing.
Read MorePosted by Melanie Hamilton-Basich | Dec 10, 2020 | Covid 19, Rapid Assays |
A tiny new silicon-based lab-on-chip test could pave the way for cheap handheld infectious disease testing.
Read MorePosted by Melanie Hamilton-Basich | Dec 10, 2020 | Covid 19 |
The Applied Biosystems TaqCheck SARS-CoV-2 Fast PCR Assay uses raw saliva samples and simplifies lab workflows using instruments that are widely available globally to deliver reliable data quickly.
Read MorePosted by Melanie Hamilton-Basich | Dec 10, 2020 | Infectious Diseases, Point-of-Care |
The Strep A cassette is cleared for diagnosing both children and adults and provides laboratory quality results in 30 minutes at the point of care.
Read MorePosted by Melanie Hamilton-Basich | Dec 7, 2020 | Diabetes & Metabolic Diseases, Prenatal Testing, Research |
A new study outlines a role for pregnancy-associated plasma protein A in gestational diabetes, with potential as a diagnostic tool and therapeutic target.
Read MorePosted by Laurie Bonner | Dec 7, 2020 | Covid 19, Infectious Diseases |
The decrease in-person visits during the pandemic led to a 50% decrease in hospital-wide hepatitis C testing and a 60% reduction in new HCV diagnoses, according to research from Boston Medical Center.
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