Abstract: Methods, devices, systems, and kits for use in detecting and measuring infectious diseases are provided. In particular embodiments, methods, devices, systems, and kits for detecting and measuring Ebola virus, including Ebola Zaire strain virus, are provided. Devices and systems may be used within regions suffering from Ebola or other infections, providing local, rapid, and effective diagnosis of infectious diseases such as Ebola, improving treatment and reducing or preventing spread of such infectious diseases.