Compact Digital Immunoassay Platform Integrating ELISA with a Lateral Flow Strip

Takuma Degawa, Yuma Hori, Masato Orikasa, Haruka Narita, Tomotaka Komori, Toru Yoshimura, Jun Lu, Monika Zajkowska, Monika Gudowska-Sawczuk · 2024

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Description

Lab tests that spot infection fast and cheap often miss low germ counts outside big hospitals. Takuma Degawa and co-authors build a pocket test that pairs two classic methods in a 2024 study. Their D-strip runs an enzyme test on a paper flow strip, read by a small digital box.

The strip gave a result in fifteen minutes with little hands-on work. It could find the COVID virus at counts 488 times lower than standard strip tests. That reach matches big lab tests, the team found. Most parts match those of normal strips, which keeps cost and training low. The tool could serve clinics far from labs.

Catalog record

CREATORTakuma Degawa, Yuma Hori, Masato Orikasa, Haruka Narita, Tomotaka Komori, Toru Yoshimura, Jun Lu, Monika Zajkowska, Monika Gudowska-Sawczuk
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE34 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11591789

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