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ReviewMicrochemical journal : devoted to the application of microtechniques in all branches of science2021

Biosensors promising bio-device for pandemic screening "COVID-19".

Ahmad Mobed, Ebrahim Sepehri Shafigh

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Review in Microchemical journal : devoted to the application of microtechniques in all branches of science, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Editorial: Methods in biosensors and biomolecular electronics.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2023
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  11. Integrating bio medical sensors in detecting hidden signatures of COVID-19 with Artificial intelligence.Measurement : journal of the International Measurement Confederation · 2022
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  14. Current state of diagnostic, screening and surveillance testing methods for COVID-19 from an analytical chemistry point of view.Microchemical journal : devoted to the application of microtechniques in all branches of science · 2021
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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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ahmad MobedAging Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
Ebrahim Sepehri ShafighDepartment of Management, Tabriz Branch Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
Islamic Azad University of Tabriz · IRTabriz University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Undoubtedly, the coronavirus pandemic is one of the most influential events not only in medicine but also in the economic field in the world. Rapid transmission and high mortality rates, as well as prolonged and asymptomatic communal periods, are the most important reasons for the global panic due to coronavirus. Since coronavirus treatment and specific vaccines are not yet available, early detection of the virus is critical. A rapid and accurate diagnosis can play a crucial role in the treatment and control of the COVID 19 disease. Serological, ELISA, and molecular-based tests, including PCR and RT-PCR, are among the most important routine methods for detecting coronaviruses. False-positive/negative results, low sensitivity and specificity, and the need for advanced equipment are among the disadvantages and problems of routine methods. To eliminate the drawbacks of routine methods, new technologies are being developed. Biosensors are one of the most important ones. This paper is a summary of the up-to-date states of innovative bio-sensing tools for the ultrasensitive detection of coronaviruses (COVID 19) with encouraging uses for future challenges in disease diagnosis.

Indexed as

BiosensorsConventional methodsCoronaviruses (COVID 19)Pandemic

Identifiers

PMID33623173
PMCPMC7892310
OpenAlexW3132645435

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