Microfluidic point-of-care testing: commercial landscape and future directions

S Sachdeva, RW Davis, AK Saha - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Point-of-care testing (POCT) allows physicians to detect and diagnose diseases at or near
the patient site, faster than conventional lab-based testing. The importance of POCT is …

Virus detection: from state‐of‐the‐art laboratories to smartphone‐based point‐of‐care testing

M Xiao, F Tian, X Liu, Q Zhou, J Pan, Z Luo… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious virus outbreaks pose a significant challenge to public healthcare systems. Early
and accurate virus diagnosis is critical to prevent the spread of the virus, especially when no …

Taking connected mobile-health diagnostics of infectious diseases to the field

CS Wood, MR Thomas, J Budd… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Mobile health, or 'mHealth', is the application of mobile devices, their components
and related technologies to healthcare. It is already improving patients' access to treatment …

From point-of-care testing to eHealth diagnostic devices (eDiagnostics)

DC Christodouleas, B Kaur, P Chorti - ACS Central Science, 2018 - ACS Publications
Point-of-care devices were originally designed to allow medical testing at or near the point of
care by health-care professionals. Some point-of-care devices allow medical self-testing at …

Smartphone based immunosensors as next generation of healthcare tools: Technical and analytical overview towards improvement of personalized medicine

H Kholafazad-Kordasht, M Hasanzadeh… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last few years, a couple of smartphones with different analytical methods have
been applied as efficient, compact, emergence and cost effective devices for on-site …

Recent advances in acoustic wave biosensors for the detection of disease-related biomarkers: A review

J Zhang, X Zhang, X Wei, Y Xue, H Wan, P Wang - Analytica chimica acta, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past several decades, acoustic wave biosensors, as an emerging kind of biosensors,
have been developed and widely used for the detection of mass, viscosity, conductivity and …

Acoustofluidics–changing paradigm in tissue engineering, therapeutics development, and biosensing

R Rasouli, KM Villegas, M Tabrizian - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
For more than 70 years, acoustic waves have been used to screen, diagnose, and treat
patients in hundreds of medical devices. The biocompatible nature of acoustic waves, their …

Recent trends in molecular diagnostics of yeast infections: from PCR to NGS

T Gabaldón - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The incidence of opportunistic yeast infections in humans has been increasing over recent
years. These infections are difficult to treat and diagnose, in part due to the large number …

Infectious pathogens meet point-of-care diagnostics

M Zarei - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2018 - Elsevier
The field of point-of-care (POC) diagnostics provides the rapid diagnosis of infectious
diseases which is essential and critical for improving the general public health in resource …

Acoustic biosensors and microfluidic devices in the decennium: Principles and applications

MP Nair, AJT Teo, KHH Li - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lab-on-a-chip (LOC) technology has gained primary attention in the past decade, where
label-free biosensors and microfluidic actuation platforms are integrated to realize such LOC …