What is a lateral flow test (LFT)? A lateral flow test (LFT) is a simple, quick and cheap assay that can detect the presence of target antigen(s) or antibody(ies) in a liquid sample. 1 As a type of ...

Diagnostic testing is key in many areas including healthcare and preventative medicine, food safety and environmental monitoring. As such, analysts need appropriate and accurate assays suited to the ...

Familiar from the Covid era, the tests are becoming incredibly versatile, with potential uses including detecting killers such as strokes and sepsis Swab, swoosh, splat. During the pandemic, many of ...

Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease, presents with mild symptoms in most patients but is characterized by dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in severe cases. Current diagnostic methods are ...

From today, everyone in England is being urged to take two rapid lateral flow COVID-19 tests a week, to help keep track of the virus. Only people in England will be able to get the tests, with ...