Detecting lineage-defining mutations in SARS-CoV-2 using colorimetric RT-LAMP without probes or additional primers

Abstract Despite the advance of vaccination worldwide, epidemic waves caused by more transmissible and immune evasive genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2 have sustained the ongoing pandemic of COVID-19. Monitoring such variants is expensive, as it usually relies on whole-genome sequencing methods. Theref...

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Main Authors: Carlos Abelardo dos Santos, Lívia do Carmo Silva, Marcio Neres de Souza Júnior, Geovana de Melo Mendes, Paulo Felipe Neves Estrela, Kézia Gomes de Oliveira, Juliana Santana de Curcio, Paola Cristina Resende, Marilda Mendonça Siqueira, Alex Pauvolid-Corrêa, Gabriela Rodrigues Mendes Duarte, Elisângela de Paula Silveira-Lacerda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-15368-3