A sensitive and simple RT-LAMP assay for sarbecovirus screening in bats

ABSTRACT The availability of simple, inexpensive assays for coronavirus (CoV) detection is critical for conducting animal surveillance studies to prevent new zoonotic epidemics. We have previously developed a colorimetric reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) assay f...

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Main Authors: Tony Tat-Yin Chan, Franklin Wang-Ngai Chow, Joshua Fung, Flora Ka-Kei Cheng, George Chi-Shing Lo, Chi-Ching Tsang, Hayes Kam-Hei Luk, Antonio Cheuk-Pui Wong, Zirong He, Kam Leng Aw-Yong, Xueyan Liu, Kwok-Yung Yuen, Patrick Chiu-Yat Woo, Susanna Kar-Pui Lau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02591-23