RNA-extraction-free nano-amplified colorimetric test for point-of-care clinical diagnosis of COVID-19

M Alafeef, P Moitra, K Dighe, D Pan - Nature Protocols, 2021 - nature.com
The global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) highlights the shortcomings
of the current testing paradigm for viral disease diagnostics. Here, we report a stepwise …

Advances in the diagnosis of foot-and-mouth disease

CL Wong, CY Yong, HK Ong, KL Ho… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a devastating livestock disease caused by foot-and-mouth
disease virus (FMDV). Outbreaks of this disease in a country always result in conspicuous …

Next-generation molecular diagnostics development by CRISPR/Cas tool: rapid detection and surveillance of viral disease outbreaks

S Srivastava, DJ Upadhyay… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Virus disease spreads effortlessly mechanically or through minute insect vectors that are
extremely challenging to avoid. Emergence and reemergence of new viruses such as …

Reverse transcriptase loop mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) for COVID-19 diagnosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AD Subali, L Wiyono - Pathogens and global health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT COVID-19 pandemic has become a global public health priority. The rapid
increase in infection numbers, along with a significant number of deaths, has made the virus …

A LAMP at the end of the tunnel: A rapid, field deployable assay for the kauri dieback pathogen, Phytophthora agathidicida

RC Winkworth, BCW Nelson, SE Bellgard, CM Probst… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The root rot causing oomycete, Phytophthora agathidicida, threatens the long-term survival
of the iconic New Zealand kauri. Currently, testing for this pathogen involves an extended …

Field‐Deployable Reverse Transcription‐Insulated Isothermal PCR (RT‐ii PCR) Assay for Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Foot‐and‐Mouth Disease Virus

A Ambagala, M Fisher, M Goolia, C Nfon… - Transboundary and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Foot‐and‐mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious viral disease of cloven‐hoofed
animals, which can decimate the livestock industry and economy of countries previously free …

Amplification chemistries in clinical virology

S Dunbar, S Das - Journal of Clinical Virology, 2019 - Elsevier
Molecular diagnostic methods have evolved and matured considerably over the last several
decades and are constantly being evaluated and adopted by clinical laboratories for the …

An improved reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for sensitive and specific detection of serotype O foot-and-mouth disease virus

DR Lim, HR Kim, MJ Park, HG Chae, BK Ku… - Journal of virological …, 2018 - Elsevier
A sensitive and specific swarm primer-based reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal
amplification (sRT-LAMP) assay for the detection of serotype O foot-and-mouth disease virus …

Binding-Induced Folding of DNA Oligonucleotides Targeted to the Nucleocapsid Gene Enables Electrochemical Sensing of SARS-CoV-2

M Alafeef, D Skrodzki, P Moitra… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of confirmed cases and deaths have been
reported around the world. COVID-19 spread can be slowed and eventually stopped by a …

Epidemiological study on foot-and-mouth disease in small ruminants: Sero-prevalence and risk factor assessment in Kenya

EC Chepkwony, GC Gitao, GM Muchemi, AK Sangula… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is endemic in Kenya affecting cloven-hoofed ruminants. The
epidemiology of the disease in small ruminants (SR) in Kenya is not documented. We …