Electrochemical immunoassay for procalcitonin antigen detection based on signal amplification strategy of multiple nanocomposites

• Published in: Biosensors & bioelectronics Vol. 51; pp. 310 - 316
• Main Authors: Fang, Yi-Shan, Wang, Hai-Ying, Wang, Li-Shi, Wang, Ju-Fang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kidlington Elsevier B.V 15.01.2014; Elsevier
• Subjects: Antibodies, Immobilized - chemistry; Biological and medical sciences; Biosensing Techniques - methods; Biosensors; Biotechnology; Calcitonin - blood; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; Chitosan; Chitosan - chemistry; Electrochemical immunosensor; Electrochemical Techniques - methods; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Graphene; Graphite - chemistry; Humans; Immunoassay - methods; Limit of Detection; Methods. Procedures. Technologies; Multiwalled carbon nanotubes; Nanocomposites - chemistry; Nanocomposites - ultrastructure; Nanotubes, Carbon - chemistry; Nanotubes, Carbon - ultrastructure; Procalcitonin; Protein Precursors - blood; Reproducibility of Results; Silicon Dioxide - chemistry; Various methods and equipments; Multiwalled carbon nanotubes; Electrochemical immunosensor; Chitosan; Graphene; Procalcitonin; Nanotube; Nanostructure; Carbon; Immunosensor; Immunological method; Amplification; Antigen; Biosensor; Electrochemistry; Nanocomposite; Detection

Procalcitonin, as a medium of inflammation, has become a new marker of the identification of severe bacterial infections in recent years and has received high attention due to its most ideal diagnostic indicators of specificity with major types of organism systemic inflammation of bacterial infectio...