We discuss here critical factors in ensuring the success of a viral diagnostic at the point of care. Molecular and immunoassay approaches are reviewed with a focus on their ability to meet the ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an enveloped, positive sense, single-stranded RNA virus of the genus betacoronavirus that caused the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19 ...

In a study published today in Biofunctional Materials, Prof. Dr. Haidar, Founder and CEO of BioMAT’X I+D+I LABs in Santiago, Chile, explores a new era in healthcare diagnostics driven by ...

Study of the evolution of PoC testing shows that technology development has progressed to be close to laboratory quality and to meet the clinical needs. In the past, simple chemical test methods were ...

Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is one of the most widely used analgesics globally. When taken at the recommended therapeutic dose, it is believed to have an excellent safety profile 1,2. However, in ...