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This section of Diagnostics aims to rapidly publish contributions on novel methods of optical diagnostics and improvements in existing techniques. Topics include, but are not limited to:

• biophotonics
• optical probes
• fluorescence imaging
• bioluminescence<...

This section of Diagnostics aims to rapidly publish contributions in the field of clinical diagnosis and prognostication. Topics include, but are not limited to:

• Measurement of circulating biomarkers for disease detection, monitoring, and prognostication
• Tissue biomarkers...

Laboratory testing plays a vital role in healthcare, affecting approximately 80% of medical decisions. The results can majorly impact diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment monitoring if the significance of the results can be established. However, it is often difficult to interpret test results for ...

Topics include, but are not limited to:

Diagnosis of Bacterial Pathogens

Antimicrobial Resistance Diagnostic Test

Diagnosis of Fungal Infections 

Diagnosis of Viral Infections

Topics include, but are not limited to:

Artificial intelligence

Deep learning and machine learning

Computer-assisted diagnosis

Clinical decision support system

Medical informatics

Health information technology

Artificial neural networks

This section of Diagnostics aims to enable the rapid publication of contributions in the fields of radiology, nuclear medicine, and medical imaging. Topics include, but are not limited to:

• ultrasound
• magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• computed tomography ...

This section of Diagnostics aims to enable the rapid publication of contributions regarding medical diagnostic tests, particular biopsy, blood and other biofluids analysis, and on the use of biomarkers or genetic test methods to diagnose and monitor disease. Topics include, but are not l...

This section of Diagnostics aims to rapidly publish contributions on novel diagnostic technologies, equipment, and devices. Topics include, but are not limited to:

• point of care
• microfluidics
• microarrays
• lab-on-a-chip
• lateral flow as...