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SARS-CoV-2 Protein-based Detection Using Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance

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Year: 2022, 2022
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lewis, Tyra Marie, Thesis advisor (ths): Martic, Sanela, Degree committee member (dgc): Emery, Neil, Degree committee member (dgc): Saville, Barry, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>During the COVID-19 pandemic, nucleic acid and antibody-based testing methods were heavily relied upon, but can be costly, time-consuming and exhibit high false -negative and -positive rates. Thus, alternative strategies are needed. Viral antigens such as the SARS-CoV-2 spike (S) glycoprotein are critical in the function of the virus and useful as diagnostic biomarkers for viral… more
Full Text: SARS-CoV-2 PROTEIN-BASED DETECTION USING LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE A Thesis Submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in the Faculty of Arts and Science TRENT …