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ArticleMalaria journal2021

PfHRP2 detection using plasmonic optrodes: performance analysis.

Médéric Loyez, Mathilde Wells, Stéphanie Hambÿe, François Hubinon, Bertrand Blankert, Ruddy Wattiez, Christophe Caucheteur

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Article in Malaria journal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Médéric LoyezProteomics and Microbiology Department, University of Mons, Champ de Mars 6, 7000, Mons, Belgium. mederic.loyez@umons.ac.be.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8858-7413
Mathilde WellsLaboratory of Pharmaceutical Analysis, University of Mons, Avenue Maistriau 15, 7000, Mons, Belgium.
Stéphanie HambÿeLaboratory of Pharmaceutical Analysis, University of Mons, Avenue Maistriau 15, 7000, Mons, Belgium.
François HubinonElectromagnetism and Telecommunications Department, University of Mons, Bld. Dolez 31, 7000, Mons, Belgium.
Bertrand BlankertLaboratory of Pharmaceutical Analysis, University of Mons, Avenue Maistriau 15, 7000, Mons, Belgium.
Ruddy WattiezProteomics and Microbiology Department, University of Mons, Champ de Mars 6, 7000, Mons, Belgium.
Christophe CaucheteurElectromagnetism and Telecommunications Department, University of Mons, Bld. Dolez 31, 7000, Mons, Belgium.
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Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundEarly malaria diagnosis and its profiling require the development of new sensing platforms enabling rapid and early analysis of parasites in blood or saliva, aside the widespread rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs).

methodsThis study shows the performance of a cost-effective optical fiber-based solution to target the presence of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 (PfHRP2). Unclad multimode optical fiber probes are coated with a thin gold film to excite Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) yielding high sensitivity to bio-interactions between targets and bioreceptors grafted on the metal surface.

resultsTheir performances are presented in laboratory conditions using PBS spiked with growing concentrations of purified target proteins and within in vitro cultures. Two probe configurations are studied through label-free detection and amplification using secondary antibodies to show the possibility to lower the intrisic limit of detection.

conclusionsAs malaria hits millions of people worldwide, the improvement and multiplexing of this optical fiber technique can be of great interest, especially for a future purpose of using multiple receptors on the fiber surface or several coated-nanoparticles as amplifiers.

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Antigens, ProtozoanBiosensing TechniquesHumansOptical FibersPlasmodium falciparumProtozoan ProteinsAntigens, ProtozoanHRP-2 antigen, Plasmodium falciparumProtozoan ProteinsBiosensingHRP2LDHMalaria diagnosisOptical fibersPlasmodium falciparumSPR

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PMID34320995
PMCPMC8320217
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