There are two major design subfields in microfluidics—chip-in-a-lab and lab-on-a-chip. Chip-in-a-lab aims to shrink laboratory operations down to the microliter (or smaller) scale, mainly for the cost ...
Clinical microbiology laboratories (CMLs) now have new roles, notably in early patient and outbreak management. The use of rationalized diagnostic kits can simplify sampling and analysis. The ...