Brazilian researchers have developed a simple test that almost instantly tells whether a person has been exposed to any of the four dengue virus serotypes, as well as Zika virus. The test is an enzyme ...

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Over the past 30 years, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) has become a ubiquitous tool across various research fields. It has numerous applications, from screening for human immunodeficiency ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

A different type of test may improve diagnosis for some patients with myasthenia gravis (MG). Although a number of therapies are available to treat people with the neuromuscular junction disorder ...

This study compared autoantigen detection of acetylcholine receptor and muscle-specific kinase, among 3 assays used in suspected cases of myasthenia gravis. “Thus, the current guidelines for the ...

"We found that the immunodot assay provides a practical option for AQP4-IgG detection without specialized laboratories. Consequently, this test has significant implications for cost-effective testing ...

Researchers at Arizona State University have developed a breakthrough diagnostic tool that could transform how quickly and reliably we detect illnesses like COVID-19, Ebola, AIDS or Lyme disease. The ...

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