Ultrasensitive and highly specific lateral flow assays for point-of-care diagnosis

Y Liu, L Zhan, Z Qin, J Sackrison, JC Bischof - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Lateral flow assays (LFAs) are paper-based point-of-care (POC) diagnostic tools that are
widely used because of their low cost, ease of use, and rapid format. Unfortunately …

Diagnostic performance of different sampling approaches for SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR testing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

NNY Tsang, HC So, KY Ng, BJ Cowling… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The comparative performance of different clinical sampling methods for
diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection by RT-PCR among populations with suspected infection …

Ultrafast, sensitive, and portable detection of COVID-19 IgG using flexible organic electrochemical transistors

H Liu, A Yang, J Song, N Wang, P Lam, Y Li… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The outbreak of COVID-19 and its continued spread have seriously threatened public
health. Antibody testing is essential for infection diagnosis, seroepidemiological analysis …

Registry of arterial and venous thromboembolic complications in patients with COVID-19

G Piazza, U Campia, S Hurwitz, JE Snyder… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Background Cardiovascular complications, including myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke,
and pulmonary embolism, represent an important source of adverse outcomes in …

[HTML][HTML] Post-lockdown SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid screening in nearly ten million residents of Wuhan, China

S Cao, Y Gan, C Wang, M Bachmann, S Wei… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Stringent COVID-19 control measures were imposed in Wuhan between January 23 and
April 8, 2020. Estimates of the prevalence of infection following the release of restrictions …

Current and innovative methods for the diagnosis of COVID‑19 infection

L Falzone, G Gattuso, A Tsatsakis… - International …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Abstract The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) pandemic has forced the scientific
community to rapidly develop highly reliable diagnostic methods in order to effectively and …

Socioeconomic inequalities in COVID-19 in a European urban area: two waves, two patterns

M Marí-Dell'Olmo, M Gotsens, MI Pasarín… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The objective of this paper is to analyze social inequalities in COVID-19
incidence, stratified by age, sex, geographical area, and income in Barcelona during the first …

The screening value of RT-LAMP and RT-PCR in the diagnosis of COVID-19: systematic review and meta-analysis

R Pu, S Liu, X Ren, D Shi, Y Ba, Y Huo, W Zhang… - Journal of virological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this systematic review is to evaluate the test accuracy of reverse-transcription
loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) and reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) …

Detecting COVID-19 from breath: a game changer for a big challenge

G Giovannini, H Haick, D Garoli - ACS sensors, 2021 - ACS Publications
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is probably the most commonly heard word of the
last 12 months. The outbreak of this virus (SARS-CoV-2) is strongly compromising …

Estimating SARS-CoV-2 infections from deaths, confirmed cases, tests, and random surveys

NJ Irons, AE Raftery - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
There are multiple sources of data giving information about the number of SARS-CoV-2
infections in the population, but all have major drawbacks, including biases and delayed …