Chemosensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(7), P. 136 - 136
Published: July 11, 2024
The
rapid
spread
of
SARS-COV-2
and
the
millions
worldwide
deaths
hospitalizations
have
prompted
an
urgent
need
for
development
screening
tests
capable
rapidly
accurately
detecting
virus,
even
in
asymptomatic
people.
easy
collection
biomarker
content
saliva,
together
with
label-free
informative
power
surface-enhanced
Raman
spectroscopy
(SERS)
analysis
driven
creation
point-of-care
platforms
identifying
people
COVID-19.
Indeed,
different
salivary
fingerprints
were
observed
between
uninfected
infected
Hence,
we
performed
a
retrospective
SERS
spectra
from
samples
COVID-19-infected
-vaccinated
subjects
to
understand
if
viral
components
and/or
immune
response
are
implicated
spectral
variations.
high
sensitivity
proposed
SERS-based
method
highlighted
persistence
molecular
alterations
saliva
up
one
month
after
first
positive
swab,
when
subject
tested
negative
antigenic
test.
Nevertheless,
no
specific
patterns
attributable
some
proteins
immunoglobulins
involved
COVID-19
infection
its
progression
found,
differences
peak
intensity,
presence,
position
fingerprint.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
123(13), P. 8297 - 8346
Published: June 15, 2023
Omics
technologies
have
rapidly
evolved
with
the
unprecedented
potential
to
shape
precision
medicine.
Novel
omics
approaches
are
imperative
toallow
rapid
and
accurate
data
collection
integration
clinical
information
enable
a
new
era
of
healthcare.
In
this
comprehensive
review,
we
highlight
utility
Raman
spectroscopy
(RS)
as
an
emerging
technology
for
clinically
relevant
applications
using
significant
samples
models.
We
discuss
use
RS
both
label-free
approach
probing
intrinsic
metabolites
biological
materials,
labeled
where
signal
from
reporters
conjugated
nanoparticles
(NPs)
serve
indirect
measure
tracking
protein
biomarkers
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(23), P. 6149 - 6206
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
The
disastrous
spread
of
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
has
induced
public
healthcare
issues
and
weakened
the
global
economy
significantly.
Although
SARS-CoV-2
infection
is
not
as
fatal
initial
outbreak,
many
infected
victims
suffer
from
long
COVID.
Therefore,
rapid
large-scale
testing
critical
in
managing
patients
alleviating
its
transmission.
Herein,
we
review
recent
advances
techniques
to
detect
SARS-CoV-2.
sensing
principles
are
detailed
together
with
their
application
domains
analytical
performances.
In
addition,
advantages
limits
each
method
discussed
analyzed.
Besides
molecular
diagnostics
antigen
antibody
tests,
also
neutralizing
antibodies
emerging
variants.
Further,
characteristics
mutational
locations
different
variants
epidemiological
features
summarized.
Finally,
challenges
possible
strategies
prospected
develop
new
assays
meet
diagnostic
needs.
Thus,
this
comprehensive
systematic
detection
technologies
may
provide
insightful
guidance
direction
for
developing
tools
diagnosis
analysis
support
effective
long-term
pandemic
management
control.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(4), P. 2080 - 2080
Published: Feb. 8, 2024
Immunoassays
(IAs)
with
fluorescence-based
detection
are
already
well-established
commercialized
biosensing
methods,
such
as
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay
(ELISA)
and
lateral
flow
immunoassay
(LFIA).
surface-enhanced
Raman
spectroscopy
(SERS)
have
received
significant
attention
from
the
research
community
for
at
least
two
decades,
but
so
far
they
still
lack
a
wide
clinical
commercial
application.
This
review,
unlike
any
other
review
that
we
seen,
performs
three-dimensional
performance
comparison
of
SERS
IAs
vs.
fluorescence
IAs.
First,
compared
limit
(LOD)
key
parameter
30
SERS-based
immunoassays
reported
in
literature.
We
also
performances
smaller
number
available
reports
(FIAs).
found
median
geometric
average
LODs
about
1.5–2
orders
magnitude
lower
to
immunoassays.
For
instance,
LOD
IA
is
4.3
×
10−13
M,
whereas
FIA,
it
1.5
10−11
M.
However,
there
no
difference
relative
standard
deviation
(RSD)—both
5–6%.
The
analysis
sensitivity,
selectivity,
accuracy
limited
published
studies
FIA
demonstrates
an
advantage
over
terms
value
all
three
those
parameters.
discussed
common
specific
challenges
both
while
proposing
some
solutions
mitigate
techniques.
These
include
non-specific
protein
binding,
interactions
immunoassays,
sometimes
insufficient
reproducibility,
relatively
long
times,
photobleaching,
etc.
Overall,
this
may
be
useful
large
researchers
who
would
like
use
particularly
make
improvements
move
forward
ACS Applied Nano Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(2), P. 2335 - 2342
Published: Jan. 5, 2024
In
this
study,
we
introduce
a
simplified
surface-enhanced
Raman
scattering
(SERS)
nanobiosensor
for
precise
detection
of
SARS-CoV-2
antigen,
leveraging
supervised
machine
learning
approaches.
The
biosensor
was
made
with
Au
nanoislands
conjugated
4-aminothiophenol
reporter
and
an
anti-SARS-CoV-2
antibody.
Through
the
integration
feature
selection
algorithms,
namely,
logistic
regression,
linear
discriminant
analysis,
support
vector
machine,
achieved
high
accuracies
ranging
from
96
to
100%
in
antigen
detection.
Furthermore,
identified
underlying
mechanisms
by
employing
concept
multidimensional
calibration
space,
which
is
based
on
decision
trees
random
forest
algorithms.
This
analysis
explainable
allowed
us
gain
insights
into
reasons
why
our
exhibits
lower
sensitivity
compared
that
previous
sandwich-type
immunosensors
SARS-CoV-2.
results
presented
here
emphasize
potential
SERS
biosensing,
can
be
applied
any
type
diagnostics.
ACS Omega,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(5), P. 5175 - 5192
Published: Jan. 26, 2024
The
coronavirus
disease-19
(COVID-19)
pandemic
has
had
a
significant
impact
on
human
life
worldwide
since
2019.
Specific
vaccines
and
antiviral
agents
are
the
most
effective
means
of
preventing
treating
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
infections.
Additionally,
protective
equipment
early
diagnosis
also
contribute
to
controlling
spread
COVID-19.
utilization
biomaterials
in
medicine
pharmaceuticals
is
crucial
ensure
positive
vaccines,
agents,
equipment.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
application
various
types
biomaterials,
including
polymers,
lipid
nanoparticles,
inorganic
protein-
or
peptide-associated
self-assembled
other
for
vaccine,
treatment,
prevention
Finally,
provide
perspective
future
opportunities
challenges
developing
combat
viral
outbreaks
diseases.
ACS Applied Nano Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(17), P. 15426 - 15436
Published: Aug. 23, 2023
Surface-enhanced
Raman
scattering
(SERS)-based
immunoassays
have
several
advantages,
such
as
high
sensitivity
and
multiplex
capabilities;
they
are
emerging
a
potential
avenue
for
early
disease
diagnosis
screening.
Here,
we
focused
on
SERS-based
heterogeneous
immunoassays,
in
which
the
number
of
extrinsic
labels
(ERLs)
at
sensor
surface
is
related
to
concentration
intended
target.
The
ERLs
made
gold
nanoparticles
constructed
be
selective
target
boost
signal
reporter.
However,
biomarker
decreases,
per
unit
area
(mm2)
also
leading
small
being
probed
within
an
exciting
laser
spot.
This
poor
sampling
adds
large
intensity
variations
inherent
SERS
effect,
resulting
loss
linearity
between
marker/target
analyte
concentration.
characteristic
has
rendered
unreliable
quantification
low
bioanalyte
concentrations.
We
propose
use
digital
protocol
overcome
this
problem.
A
sandwich
immunoassay
was
developed
detection
SARS-CoV-2
S1–S2
spike
protein
saliva.
conventional
data
analysis
that
relates
intensities
compared
same
dataset.
assay
presented
LOD
6.3
ng·mL–1
or
34.9
pM
LOQ
19.0
105.7
95%
confidence
level.
These
metrics
show
11-fold
improvement
analysis.
Nano Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(33), P. 10016 - 10023
Published: Aug. 7, 2024
Food
safety
is
vital
to
human
health,
necessitating
the
development
of
nondestructive,
convenient,
and
highly
sensitive
methods
for
detecting
harmful
substances.
This
study
integrates
cellulose
dissolution,
aligned
regeneration,
in
situ
nanoparticle
synthesis,
structural
reconstitution
create
flexible,
transparent,
customizable,
nanowrinkled
cellulose/Ag
membranes
(NWCM-Ag).
These
three-dimensional
structures
considerably
improve
spatial-electromagnetic-coupling
effect
metal
nanoparticles
on
membrane
surface,
providing
a
2.3
×
10