What Technologies Are Used in Laboratory Settings?
A range of technologies is employed in laboratory settings, including: - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR): Used for amplifying DNA sequences to detect pathogens. - Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA): Commonly used for detecting antibodies and antigens. - Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS): Allows for comprehensive analysis of genetic material. - Flow Cytometry: Used for cell counting and biomarker detection. - Mass Spectrometry: Facilitates the analysis of chemical compounds and proteins.
