Table 2.
Examples of commercially available clinical biosensors kits for Clostridioides difficile infection.
| Platform | Target (analyte) | Transducer Platform Biosensor | Detection format | Applicability | LOD | Response time | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercially available clinical biosensors | GDH (Clostridioides K-SeT) | Membrane-based lateral flow assay | Optical | Stool | 0.5 ng/mL | 15 min | https://www.corisbio.com/products/Clostridioides-k-set |
| Whole cells (DR1107A, Oxoid, Hampshire, UK). | Rapid latex agglutination | Colorimetric latex agglutination | Selective media | N/A | 2 min | https://www.thermofisher.com/order/catalog/product/DR1107A#/DR1107A |
GDH, glutamate dehydrogenase; N/A, not available.