After the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2, nucleic acid testing quickly entered people's lives. In
addition to the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) which was commonly used in nucleic acid …

Plant pathogenic microorganisms cause substantial yield losses in several economically
important crops, resulting in economic and social adversity. The spread of such plant …

One of the emerging technologies in molecular diagnostics of the last two decades is the
use of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) for biosensors. AuNPs can be functionalized with various …

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) is a cost-effective and easy-to-perform
assay that enables the direct detection of DNA. Its use in point-of-care diagnostic tests is …

Accurate identification at an early stage of infection is critical for effective care of any
infectious disease. The “coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)” outbreak, caused by the …

Infectious diseases continue to pose an imminent threat to global public health, leading to
high numbers of deaths every year and disproportionately impacting develo** countries …

Background Schistosomiasis is a disease that significantly impacts human health in the
develo** world. Effective diagnostics are urgently needed for improved control of this …

This study introduces CRISPR/Cas-based aptasensor for the highly sensitive and specific
detection of the antibiotic, ampicillin. Ampicillin (AMPI) is a commonly used antibiotic for …

Rapid and precise detection of waterborne pathogens is critical for effective public health
management and environmental safety. Traditional methods for water quality monitoring …

Abstract Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is an essential method in molecular diagnostics
and life sciences. PCR requires thermal cycling for heating the DNA for strand separation …