Self-Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 from Saliva Samples at Home: Isothermal Amplification Enabled by Do-It-Yourself Portable Incubators and Laminated Poly-ethyl Sulfonate Membranes

COVID-19 made explicit the need for rethinking the way in which we conduct testing for epidemic emergencies. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the dependence on centralized lab facilities and resource-intensive methodologies (e.g., RT-qPCR methods) greatly limited the deployment of widespread testing ef...

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Main Authors: Sergio Bravo-González, Everardo González-González, Valeria Perales-Salinas, Iram Pablo Rodríguez-Sánchez, Jose E. Ortiz-Castillo, Adriana Vargas-Martínez, Victor H. Perez-Gonzalez, Claudia Maribel Luna-Aguirre, Grissel Trujillo-de Santiago, Mario Moisés Alvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/2/221