In the case of nucleic acid tests, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has been the gold standard for single-molecule diagnosis. Single-molecule detection of pathogens, such as severe acute respiratory ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The use of nucleic acid amplification testing for tuberculosis increased in the United States between 2011 and ...

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the novel coronavirus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), has caused a global pandemic of unprecedented proportions, ...

Lateral flow assays (LFAs), such as the COVID-19 rapid test, are powerful devices to rapidly detect a protein’s presence or absence. This assay is so easy to perform that it enables at-home testing, ...

BGI Genomics' multiplex bacterial resistance genes detection kit, multiplex nucleic acid kit for respiratory pathogens and central nervous system (CNS) pathogen identification test kit based on PM ...

A novel method for isothermal amplification of nucleic acids has been developed by researchers from Xuchang University (Xuchang, China). The method could be used for detection of pathogens. A novel ...

Community-based HIV testing programs generally use only HIV antibody testing, but nucleic acid testing (NAT) can detect the presence of HIV earlier. Researchers at the University of California, San ...

Fueled by the demand for rapid, decentralized diagnostics, the market is witnessing widespread adoption of platforms such as ...

Learn why analyte selection matters in mycoplasma testing and how genomic DNA-based qPCR enables reliable, quantitative, and ...

A rapid sterility test using rRNA-targeted nucleic acid amplification delivers results in seven hours with high sensitivity and accuracy.