Development and clinical implications of a novel CRISPR-based diagnostic test for pulmonary Aspergillus fumigatus infection

Background: Rapid and reliable diagnostic methods for Aspergillus fumigatus infection are urgently needed. Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR)-associated protein 13a (Cas13a) has high sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis of viral infection. However, its potentia...

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Main Authors: Zhengtu Li, Mingdie Wang, Teng Xu, Yangqing Zhan, Fengyi Chen, Ye Lin, Shaoqiang Li, Jing Cheng, Feng Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118221002693