Recent advances in nano-based electrochemical biosensors: Application in diagnosis and monitoring of diseases

Frontiers in Bioscience - Elite

Volumn 3 E, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 663-689

  Iost, Rodrigo Michelin ^a   Silva, Welter Cantanhede Da ^b   Madurro, Joao Marcos ^c   Madurro, Ana Graci Brito ^c   Ferreira, Lucas Franco ^d   Crespilho, Frank Nelson ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ABC   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DOS VALES DO JEQUITINHONHA E MUCURI   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biosensors; Electrochemistry; Nanomedicine; Nanoscience; Review

Indexed keywords

DNA; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; NANOMATERIAL; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

AMPEROMETRIC BIOSENSOR; AMPEROMETRY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIOSENSOR; BODY FLUID; BREAST CANCER; DENGUE; DIPHTHERIA; DISEASES; DNA STRUCTURE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOSENSOR; LIQUID; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULE; MONITORING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NANO BASED ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOSENSOR; POTENTIOMETRY; SYPHILIS; TRANSDUCER; TUBERCULOSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REVIEW;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; DNA; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOASSAY; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POTENTIOMETRY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 79957835744     PISSN: 19450494     EISSN: 19450508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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