Engineered CRISPR-Cas systems for the detection and control of antibiotic-resistant infections

Abstract Antibiotic resistance is spreading rapidly around the world and seriously impeding efforts to control microbial infections. Although nucleic acid testing is widely deployed for the detection of antibiotic resistant bacteria, the current techniques—mainly based on polymerase chain reaction (...

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Main Authors: Yuye Wu, Dheerendranath Battalapalli, Mohammed J. Hakeem, Venkatarao Selamneni, Pengfei Zhang, Mohamed S. Draz, Zhi Ruan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12951-021-01132-8