Point of care testing

Founder Elizabeth Holmes admits that direct-to-consumer testing company Theranos’ technology doesn’t work – and wasn’t often used

Electrical fields can modulate sample flow through lab-on-a-chip devices for greater precision

Researchers are on a mission to develop rapid point-of-care tests to establish infection cause and drive down unnecessary antibiotic use

Labs must take a proactive approach to implementing point-of-care testing and recognize their limitations and when use is and isn’t appropriate

A new type of platform for HIV/HCV co-infections could offer an affordable, portable and easy to use diagnostic solution for resource-poor settings

A new microfluidic device offers quick, affordable trypanosome detection and separation in the field

Mobile devices promise a new future of point-of-care diagnostics for all

Can a new aerodynamics-inspired “sneezometer” that measures airflow with high speed and sensitivity offer a new tool for respiratory disease diagnostics?

This manuscript describes the variability of complete blood count (CBC) results in a fingerstick capillary sample.

Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry has a pivotal role in diagnosing intoxicated patients