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Table 1 A brief comparison between the sandwich-type aptasensors and immunosensors in terms of sensing modalities, sensing platforms, and sample matrices

From: Aptamer-based sandwich-type biosensors

Target

Bioreceptors

Sensing modalities

Sensing platform

Sample matrices

LOD

Reference

Thrombin

Ab + Apt

Electrochemical sandwich

On the electrode

Tris-HCl buffer

0.5 nM

[8]

Ab + Apt

LSPR sandwich

Solution phase

Binding buffer/male human serum

1.6 pM/50 pM

[7]

Apt pair

Colorimetric sandwich

96 well plate

Binding buffer

0.4 μM

[16]

Ab

Impedance

On the electrode

PBS

100 nM

[23]

Apt pair

Impedance

On the electrode

Binding buffer

100 nM

[23]

Apt pair

FRET label free

Solution phase

Tris-HCl buffer/Serum

0.76 nM/130 nM

[24]

PDGF-BB

Ab + Apt

Electrochemical sandwich

On the electrode

Tris-HCl buffer/Human serum

18 pg/ml

[20]

Apt pair

Electrochemical sandwich

On the electrode

Purified sample/Blood serum

10 fM/1 pM

[29]

Apt pair

Electrochemical multiple sandwich

On the electrode

Tris-HCl buffer

Less than 100fM

[28]

Ab

Electrochemical sandwich

On the electrode

Human serum

0.01 ng/ml

[35]

CRP

Ab + Apt

Optical sandwich assay

On AR chip epoxy

Human serum

10 μg/l

[10]

Ab pair

Electrochemical snadwich

Electrode array

Human serum

15 fg/ml

[36]

Ramos cell

Apt pair

LFA chip

Nitrocellulose membrane strip

Human blood

800 cells

[25]

MCF-7

Apt pair

Electrochemical sandwich

On the electrode

PBS

100 cells

[26]

Ab pair

Electrochemiluminescence

on the electrode

Human serum

4.5 fg/ml

[37]

S. aureus

Apt pair

Electrochemical sandwich

Solution phase

Tris-HCl buffer/real tap water and river sample

1.0 CFU/ml/134.3 CFU/ml

[30]

Ab

Electrochemical sandwich

On the electrode

Phospate buffer

1000 cells/ml

[38]

VEGF

Apt pair

SPR sandwich

on the Au chip

Tris-HCl buffer

100 pg/ml

[31]

Ab pari

Electrochemical sandwich

On the electrode

Human serum

21 cells/ml

[39]

Vaspin

Apt pair

SPR sandwich

on the Au chip

Binding buffer/Human serum

3.5 ng/ml/4.7 ng/ml

[14]

Ab + Apt

SPR based ELAAS

on the Au chip

Human serum

39 ng/ml

[11]

PRRSV type II

Ab + Apt

ELAAS

96 well plate

Binding buffer/Swine serum

4.8 TCID50/ml

[9]

PRRSV

Ab

Electrochemical sandwich

On the electrode

Negative serum

380 pg/ml

[40]

BVDV

Apt pair

SPR sandwich

on the Au chip

Binding buffer

500 TCID50/mL

[13]

Ab

Light scattrering

Micro fluidic cahnnel

Tissue culture media and fetal calf serum

10 TCID50/mL

[41]

H5N1

Apt pair

SPR sandwich

on the Au chip

Binding buffer

200 EID50/ml

[12]

Ab

Electrochemical sandwich

Micro fluidic cahnnel

Buffer

1 pg/ml

[42]