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Point-of-care diagnostics for infectious diseases: From methods to devices.

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A review of point-of-care (POC) diagnostics can be found in this paper, where the authors provide new insights and directions for the future development of POC diagnostics for the management of infectious diseases and contribute to the prevention and control of infectious pandemics like COVID-19.
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This article is published in Nano Today.The article was published on 2021-02-06 and is currently open access. It has received 183 citations till now.

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The point-of-care-testing of nucleic acids by chip, cartridge and paper sensors

TL;DR: The relevant content of some novel experimental carriers, such as chips, cartridges and papers, are focused on, which provide a significant step forwards in nucleic acid detection and realizes the integration of nucleic Acid detection.
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A Smartphone Optical Device for Point-of-Care Testing of Glucose and Cholesterol Using Ag NPs/UiO-66-NH2-Based Ratiometric Fluorescent Probe.

TL;DR: In this paper, a smartphone optical device has been designed for POCT of glucose and cholesterol in metabolic syndrome patients using a ratiometric fluorescent sensor, which can be integrated with a smartphone-based portable platform to read RGB values for accurate testing of the two biomarkers with both detection limits of 10 μmol L-1, which are hundreds of times lower than their concentrations in human serum.
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Virus Detection: From State‐of‐the‐Art Laboratories to Smartphone‐Based Point‐of‐Care Testing

TL;DR: This review summarizes the latest development of virus detection and covers the development of smartphone‐based POCT diagnostics for various viruses including COVID‐19, Ebola, influenza, Zika, HIV, et al.
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Where Is Nano Today and Where Is It Headed? A Review of Nanomedicine and the Dilemma of Nanotoxicology.

TL;DR: An overall perspective on nanomedicine and nanotoxicology as central pieces of the giant puzzle of nanotechnology is provided and some conclusions and future perspectives are proposed for a clearer and safer translation ofnanomedicines from the bench to the bedside.
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Ensuring food safety using fluorescent nanoparticles-based immunochromatographic test strips

TL;DR: The use of novel nanomaterials with high signal strength to replace AuNPs as signal probes is considered as the most effective strategy to enhance the sensitivity of ICTS nanosensor as mentioned in this paper.
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Characteristics of and Important Lessons From the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in China: Summary of a Report of 72 314 Cases From the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

TL;DR: Hospitalised COVID-19 patients are frequently elderly subjects with co-morbidities receiving polypharmacy, all of which are known risk factors for d
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Global trends in emerging infectious diseases

TL;DR: It is concluded that global resources to counter disease emergence are poorly allocated, with the majority of the scientific and surveillance effort focused on countries from where the next important EID is least likely to originate.
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