Perspective of Molecular Diagnosis in Healthcare: From Barcode to Pattern Recognition.

Qian He, Mengdi Bao, Kenneth Hass, Wenxia Lin, Peiwu Qin, Ke Du

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

Effects of Implementing a Barcode Information Management System on Operating Room Staff: Comparative Study.Journal of medical Internet research · 2024
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Qian HeDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2410-9604

Mengdi BaoDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623, USA.

Kenneth HassDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623, USA.

Wenxia LinDepartment of QB3, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.

Peiwu QinPrecision Medicine and Public Healthcare Research Center, Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute, Shenzhen 518057, China. pwqin@sz.tsinghua.edu.cn.

Ke DuDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623, USA. ke.du@rit.edu.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Barcode technology has a broad spectrum of applications including healthcare, food security, and environmental monitoring, due to its ability to encode large amounts of information. With the rapid development of modern molecular research, barcodes are utilized as a reporter with different molecular combinations to label many biomolecular targets, including genomic and metabolic elements, even with multiplex targeting. Along with the advancements in barcoded bioassay, the improvements of various designs of barcode components, encoding and decoding strategies, and their portable adoption are indispensable in satisfying multiple purposes, such as medical confirmation and point-of-care (POC) testing. This perspective briefly discusses the current direction and progress of barcodes development and provides a hypothesis for barcoded bioassay in the near future.

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barcodebioassayDNAfluorescencegold nanoparticlepoint-of-care (POC)RNA

Identifiers

PMID31337082

DOI10.3390/diagnostics9030075

PMCPMC6787598

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