Glycosylated gold nanoparticles in point of care diagnostics: From aggregation to lateral flow
Current point-of-care lateral flow immunoassays, such as the home pregnancy test, rely on
proteins as detection units (eg antibodies) to sense for analytes. Glycans play a fundamental …
proteins as detection units (eg antibodies) to sense for analytes. Glycans play a fundamental …
The SARS-COV-2 spike protein binds sialic acids and enables rapid detection in a lateral flow point of care diagnostic device
There is an urgent need to understand the behavior of the novel coronavirus (SARS-COV-2),
which is the causative agent of COVID-19, and to develop point-of-care diagnostics. Here, a …
which is the causative agent of COVID-19, and to develop point-of-care diagnostics. Here, a …
Factors affecting the performance of HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic tests
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted global malaria elimination
programs, resulting in a sharp increase in malaria morbidity and mortality. To reduce this …
programs, resulting in a sharp increase in malaria morbidity and mortality. To reduce this …
The economic burden of malaria on households and the health system in a high transmission district of Mozambique
Background Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Mozambique.
Increased investments in malaria control have reduced the burden, but few studies have …
Increased investments in malaria control have reduced the burden, but few studies have …
Automated sickle cell disease identification in human red blood cells using a lensless single random phase encoding biosensor and convolutional neural networks
We present a compact, field portable, lensless, single random phase encoding biosensor for
automated classification between healthy and sickle cell disease human red blood cells …
automated classification between healthy and sickle cell disease human red blood cells …
Glycan-based flow-through device for the detection of SARS-CoV-2
The COVID-19 pandemic, and future pandemics, require diagnostic tools to track disease
spread and guide the isolation of (a) symptomatic individuals. Lateral-flow diagnostics …
spread and guide the isolation of (a) symptomatic individuals. Lateral-flow diagnostics …
Impact of Plasmodium falciparum pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 gene deletions on malaria control worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Deletion of pfhrp2 and/or pfhrp3 genes cause false negatives in malaria rapid
diagnostic test (RDT) and threating malaria control strategies. This systematic review aims to …
diagnostic test (RDT) and threating malaria control strategies. This systematic review aims to …
Malaria and the 'last'parasite: how can technology help?
Malaria, together with HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and hepatitis are the four most deadly
infectious diseases globally. Progress in eliminating malaria has saved millions of lives, but …
infectious diseases globally. Progress in eliminating malaria has saved millions of lives, but …
Improving Accuracy of Malaria Diagnosis in Underserved Rural and Remote Endemic Areas of Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Call to Develop Multiplexing Rapid Diagnostic …
RO Makanjuola, AW Taylor-Robinson - Scientifica, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Clinical infection with malaria, caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium, is considered
a serious medical condition with the potential to become a life‐threatening emergency. This …
a serious medical condition with the potential to become a life‐threatening emergency. This …
Lateral Flow Glyco‐Assays for the Rapid and Low‐Cost Detection of Lectins–Polymeric Linkers and Particle Engineering Are Essential for Selectivity and Performance
Lateral flow immuno‐assays, such as the home pregnancy test, are rapid point‐of‐care
diagnostics that use antibody‐coated nanoparticles to bind antigens/analytes (eg, viruses …
diagnostics that use antibody‐coated nanoparticles to bind antigens/analytes (eg, viruses …