Rapid detection of pathogens is crucial to minimize adverse health impacts of nosocomial,
foodborne, and waterborne diseases. Gold nanoparticles are extremely successful at …

Nanotechnology is a growing science that has applications in various areas of medicine.
The composition of nanocarriers for drug delivery is critical to guarantee high therapeutic …

Background Gold nanoparticles have been widely employed for biosensing purposes with
remarkable efficacy for DNA detection. Amongst the proposed systems, colorimetric …

Non-crosslinking (NCL) approaches using DNA-modified gold nanoparticles for molecular
detection constitute powerful tools with potential implications in clinical diagnostics and …

The remarkable physicochemical properties of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have prompted
development in exploring biomolecular interactions with AuNPs-containing systems …

Nanotechnology based diagnostics has provided improved tools for pathogen detection and
sensitive and specific characterization of antibiotic resistance signatures. Tuberculosis (TB) …

Nanoparticle based systems, in particular gold nanoparticles (AuNPs), provide for simple
colorimetric detection of molecular biomarkers, such as DNA, RNA. These systems rely on …

This report describes the evaluation of the novel MTB-DR-RIF 9G test for the accurate
detection and discrimination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and rifampicin-resistant …

Tuberculosis remains one of the most serious infectious diseases worldwide requiring new
tools to circumvent current molecular diagnostics limitations. Nanodiagnostics, ie …

Simple and rapid detection of pathogens is crucial for preventing and treating infectious
diseases. Conventional methods for pathogen detection are based on cell cultures and …