Acoustic biosensors and microfluidic devices in the decennium: Principles and applications

MP Nair, AJT Teo, KHH Li - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lab-on-a-chip (LOC) technology has gained primary attention in the past decade, where
label-free biosensors and microfluidic actuation platforms are integrated to realize such LOC …

Recent advances in point-of-care biosensors for the diagnosis of neglected tropical diseases

PB Deroco, DW Junior, LT Kubota - Sensors and actuators B: chemical, 2021 - Elsevier
Considering the progressive spread of infections and the rising incidence of tropical
neglected diseases, rapidity and accuracy in diagnosis are important in developing …

Lab-on-a-chip technologies for the single cell level: Separation, analysis, and diagnostics

A Hochstetter - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the last three decades, microfluidics and its applications have been on an exponential
rise, including approaches to isolate rare cells and diagnose diseases on the single-cell …

Proteomic insights into the biology of the most important foodborne parasites in Europe

R Stryiński, E Łopieńska-Biernat, M Carrera - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Foodborne parasitoses compared with bacterial and viral-caused diseases seem to be
neglected, and their unrecognition is a serious issue. Parasitic diseases transmitted by food …

Chagas disease: drug development and parasite targets

AB Vermelho, V Cardoso, FRP Mansoldo… - … Drug Development and …, 2022 - Springer
Chagas disease (CD) is a neglected disease that is endemic to Central and South America
and is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. The discovery of new drugs …

Big is not better: Comparing two alpha-Gal-bearing glycotopes in neoglycoproteins as biomarkers for Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis infection

AL Montoya, ER Gil, I Vinales, IL Estevao… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The protozoan parasite Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis is among Latin America's
most widespread Leishmania species and is responsible for tegumentary leishmaniasis …

A new landscape of host–protozoa interactions involving the extracellular vesicles world

B Gavinho, IV Rossi, I Evans-Osses, J Inal… - Parasitology, 2018 - cambridge.org
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are released by a wide number of cells including blood cells,
immune system cells, tumour cells, adult and embryonic stem cells. EVs are a …

Identification of Trypanosomatids by detecting Single Nucleotide Fingerprints using DNA analysis by dynamic chemistry with MALDI-ToF

MA Luque-González, M Tabraue-Chávez… - Talanta, 2018 - Elsevier
Protozoan parasites of the Trypanosomatidae family can cause devastating diseases in
humans and animals, such as Human African Trypanosomiasis or Sleeping Sickness …

A proteomic approach to assess the host response in gills of farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L. affected by amoebic gill disease

M Marcos-López, HD Rodger, I O'Connor, M Braceland… - Aquaculture, 2017 - Elsevier
Amoebic gill disease (AGD), caused by the marine ectoparasite Neoparamoeba perurans, is
one of the most significant infectious diseases for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) aquaculture …

A colorimetric strategy based on dynamic chemistry for direct detection of Trypanosomatid species

M Tabraue-Chávez, MA Luque-González… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Leishmaniasis and Chagas disease are endemic in many countries, and re-emerging in the
developed countries. A rapid and accurate diagnosis is important for early treatment for …