What Does a Positive Covid Test Look Like?
What Does a Positive Covid Test Look Like?
Lateral flow tests for COVID-19 can be very accurate and specific when used as directed, but introducing acidic fluids can cause the tests’ detecting antibodies to clump, which may read as a positive result.
Lateral flow tests for COVID-19 can be very accurate and specific when used as directed, but introducing acidic fluids can cause the tests’ detecting antibodies to clump, which may read as a positive result.
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Accessible Lateral Flow Assays: Test to Treat, Test to Protect
Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Oct 18, 2023 | 3 min read
From development to implementation, Rosanna Peeling discusses the importance of rapid tests for public health.
Go with the Flow: Adapting Lateral Flow Assays for Nucleic Acid Detection
The Scientist and nanoComposix | Sep 6, 2022 | 1 min read
Scientists incorporate sensitive nanoparticles to rapidly detect DNA and RNA.
Mining for Gold: Recent Advances in Lateral Flow Assay Technology
nanoComposix | Apr 13, 2022 | 1 min read
Integrating gold nanoparticles and nanoshells into lateral flow assays
Choosing the Right Nanoparticle Probe for SARS-CoV-2 Lateral Flow Assays
nanoComposix | Jan 19, 2022 | 1 min read
Performance-based pros and cons of common nanoparticle probes
Getting More Lateral Flow Test Sensitivity with Nanoshell Probes
The Scientist and nanoComposix | Jan 19, 2022 | 3 min read
Silica-gold nanoshells highlight how good probe design can boost assay performance.