Review Article

Biosensing Technologies for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Detection: Status and New Developments

Table 2

Different kinds of biosensors for M. tuberculosis detection.

Biosensor devicesSamples analyzedDetection limitReferences

Piezo-immunological sensorM. tuberculosis105 cells/mLHe et al. [46]
The series piezoelectric crystal quartz sensorM. tuberculosis H37Ra  cells/mLHe et al. [39]
Multichannel series piezoelectric quartz crystal sensorM. tuberculosis10 cells/mLRen et al. [48]
Electrochemical immunosensorM. tuberculosis antigens1.0 ng/mLDíaz-González et al. [61]
Electrochemical DNA biosensorM. tuberculosis DNA0.065 ng/μLDas et al. [63]
Magnetoelastic biosensorM. tuberculosis104 cells/mLPang et al. [69]
Acoustic wave impedance biosensorM. tuberculosis  cells/mLHe et al. [39]
Surface plasmon resonance sensorM. tuberculosis complex30 ng/μL Duman et al. 2010