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ReviewBiotechnology and applied biochemistry2021

Future developments in biosensors for field-ready SARS-CoV-2 virus diagnostics.

Mona Fani, Milad Zandi, Saber Soltani, Samaneh Abbasi

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Review in Biotechnology and applied biochemistry, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
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15citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Mona FaniSchool of Medicine, North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences, Bojnurd, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9396-3890
Milad ZandiDepartment of Virology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2145-0196
Saber SoltaniDepartment of Virology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3369-0856
Samaneh AbbasiAbadan Faculty of Medical Science, Abadan, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5441-5119
Tehran University of Medical Sciences · IRHamedan University of Medical Sciences · IRNorth Khorasan University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

According to the evidence, the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is caused by a zoonotic pathogen named respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). This virus can spread through personal contact, respiratory droplets, and also through airborne transmission. A rapid, low-cost, and effective biosensor platform is essential to diagnose patients with COVID-19 infection, predominantly the asymptomatic individuals, and prevent the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 via transmission routes. The objective of this review is to provide a comparative view among current diagnostic methods, focusing on recently suggested biosensors for the detection of SARS-CoV2 in clinical samples. A capable SARS-CoV-2 biosensor can be designed by the holistic insights of various biosensor studies.

Indexed as

Biosensing TechniquesCOVID-19SARS-CoV-2COVID-19 TestingHumansbiosensorcoronavirusCOVID-19real-time PCRSARS-CoV-2serological assays

Identifiers

PMID32970352
PMCPMC7537309
OpenAlexW3087890019

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