A systematic review of biomarkers to detect active tuberculosis

E MacLean, T Broger, S Yerlikaya… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Millions of cases of tuberculosis (TB) go undiagnosed each year. Better diagnostic tools are
urgently needed. Biomarker-based or multiple marker biosignature-based tests, ideally …

[HTML][HTML] Point of care diagnostics for tuberculosis

AL García-Basteiro, A DiNardo, B Saavedra, DR Silva… - Pulmonology, 2018 - Elsevier
The goals of the End TB strategy, which aims to achieve a 90% reduction in tuberculosis
(TB) incidence and a 95% reduction in TB mortality by 2035, will not be achieved without …

[HTML][HTML] iSCAN: An RT-LAMP-coupled CRISPR-Cas12 module for rapid, sensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2

Z Ali, R Aman, A Mahas, GS Rao, M Tehseen, T Marsic… - Virus research, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 affects all aspects of human life.
Detection platforms that are efficient, rapid, accurate, specific, sensitive, and user friendly are …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient, rapid, and sensitive detection of plant RNA viruses with one-pot RT-RPA–CRISPR/Cas12a assay

R Aman, A Mahas, T Marsic, N Hassan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Most viruses that infect plants use RNA to carry their genomic information; timely and robust
detection methods are crucial for efficient control of these diverse pathogens. The RNA …

A novel miniature CRISPR-Cas13 system for SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics

A Mahas, Q Wang, T Marsic… - ACS Synthetic Biology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Rapid, point-of-care (POC) diagnostics are essential to mitigate the impacts of current (and
future) epidemics; however, current methods for detecting severe acute respiratory …

Highly Specific and Rapid Detection of hepatitis C virus using RT-LAMP-coupled CRISPR–Cas12 assay

N Kham-Kjing, N Ngo-Giang-Huong, K Tragoolpua… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can be cured with pan-genotypic direct-acting antiviral
agents. However, identifying individuals with current hepatitis C remains a major challenge …

Advances in the molecular diagnosis of tuberculosis: from probes to genomes

D Machado, I Couto, M Viveiros - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2019 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis, disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is currently the leading cause
of death by a single infectious agent worldwide. Early, rapid and accurate identification of M …

CLEVER assay: A visual and rapid RNA extraction‐free detection of SARS‐CoV‐2 based on CRISPR‐Cas integrated RT‐LAMP technology

A Bhatt, Z Fatima, M Ruwali, CS Misra… - Journal of applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aim The current scenario of COVID‐19 pandemic has presented an almost insurmountable
challenge even for the most sophisticated hospitals equipped with modern biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] Microarray expression profile of circular RNAs in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from active tuberculosis patients

ZK Huang, FY Yao, JQ Xu, Z Deng, RG Su… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018 - karger.com
Background/Aims: Dysregulated expression of circular RNAs (circRNAs) was demonstrated
to be implicated in many diseases. Here, we aimed to determine circRNA profile in …

A Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Assay Specific to Trichomonas tenax Is Suitable for Use at Point-of-Care

MA Matthew, J Christie, N Yang, C Yao - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Trichomonas tenax is a flagellated protozoan that inhabits the human and canine oral cavity
in patients with poor oral hygiene and periodontal disease. The loop-mediated isothermal …