MULTI-DIRECTIONAL MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES COMPRISING A PAN-CAPTURE BINDING REGION AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME

摘要

Microfluidic devices and methods for using the same are provided. Aspects of the invention include microfluidic devices that include a separation medium and a pan-capture binding medium. The microfluidic devices are configured to subject a sample to two or more directionally distinct electric fields. Also provided are methods of using the devices as well as systems and kits that include the devices. The devices, systems and methods find use in a variety of different applications, including diagnostic and validation assays.

主权项

1. A microfluidic device for detecting an analyte in a fluid sample, wherein the microfluidic device comprises:
a separation medium having a separation flow path with a first directional axis; and a pan-capture binding medium in fluid communication with the separation medium and having a flow path with a second directional axis, wherein the microfluidic device is configured to subject a sample to two or more directionally distinct flow fields.