MICaFVi: A Novel Magnetic Immuno-Capture Flow Virometry Nano-Based Diagnostic Tool for Detection of Coronaviruses
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
2.2. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
2.3. Flow Cytometry Analysis and Gating Strategy
2.4. Western Blotting
2.5. Synthesis of Spike-Protein-Functionalized Virus-Mimicking Silica Particles (VM-SPs)
2.6. Synthesis of Anti-Spike Antibody-Conjugated Magnetic Nanoparticles (AS-MNPs)
3. The Results and Discussion
3.1. MICaFVi Basic Principle
3.2. Synthesis and Characterization of VM-SPs
3.3. Synthesis and Characterization of AS-MNPs
3.4. Optimization of MICaFVi
3.5. MICaFVi Detection of MERS-CoV Pseudoviral Particles (MERSpp)
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Samman, N.; El-Boubbou, K.; Al-Muhalhil, K.; Ali, R.; Alaskar, A.; Alharbi, N.K.; Nehdi, A. MICaFVi: A Novel Magnetic Immuno-Capture Flow Virometry Nano-Based Diagnostic Tool for Detection of Coronaviruses. Biosensors 2023, 13, 553. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios13050553
Samman N, El-Boubbou K, Al-Muhalhil K, Ali R, Alaskar A, Alharbi NK, Nehdi A. MICaFVi: A Novel Magnetic Immuno-Capture Flow Virometry Nano-Based Diagnostic Tool for Detection of Coronaviruses. Biosensors. 2023; 13(5):553. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios13050553
Chicago/Turabian StyleSamman, Nosaibah, Kheireddine El-Boubbou, Khawlah Al-Muhalhil, Rizwan Ali, Ahmed Alaskar, Naif Khalaf Alharbi, and Atef Nehdi. 2023. "MICaFVi: A Novel Magnetic Immuno-Capture Flow Virometry Nano-Based Diagnostic Tool for Detection of Coronaviruses" Biosensors 13, no. 5: 553. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios13050553
APA StyleSamman, N., El-Boubbou, K., Al-Muhalhil, K., Ali, R., Alaskar, A., Alharbi, N. K., & Nehdi, A. (2023). MICaFVi: A Novel Magnetic Immuno-Capture Flow Virometry Nano-Based Diagnostic Tool for Detection of Coronaviruses. Biosensors, 13(5), 553. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios13050553