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Harnessing recombinase polymerase amplification for rapid multi-gene detection of SARS-CoV-2 in resource-limited settings.

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In this paper, a multiplexed, 1-2-step, fast (20-30min) SARS-CoV-2 molecular test using reverse transcription recombinase polymerase amplification was developed to simultaneously detect two conserved targets -the E and RdRP genes.
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This article is published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics.The article was published on 2021-05-14 and is currently open access. It has received 33 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Recombinase Polymerase Amplification & Nucleic acid amplification technique.

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A rapid RNA extraction-free lateral flow assay for molecular point-of-care detection of SARS-CoV-2 augmented by chemical probes

TL;DR: In this paper , a lateral flow strip-based RNA extraction and amplification-free nucleic acid test (NAT) was proposed for rapid diagnosis of positive COVID-19 cases at POC.
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Point-of-care diagnostics: recent developments in a pandemic age.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide an overview of developments in point-of-care (POC) diagnostics during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on points of interest to POC researchers and test developers.
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Isothermal amplification-assisted diagnostics for COVID-19

TL;DR: Isothermal nucleic acid amplification is a simple procedure that quickly and efficiently accumulates nucleic acids sequences at a constant temperature, without the need for sophisticated equipment as mentioned in this paper , which confers high sensitivity and improves screening at the point of need in lowresource settings.
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Microfluidic space coding for multiplexed nucleic acid detection via CRISPR-Cas12a and recombinase polymerase amplification

TL;DR: In this article , the authors proposed a nucleic acid testing platform, named MiCaR, which couples a microfluidic device with CRISPR-Cas12a and multiplex recombinase polymerase amplification.
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Clinical Validation of a Rapid Variant-Proof RT-RPA Assay for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2

TL;DR: A variant-proof RT-RPA assay that could detect all eleven SARS-CoV-2 lineages tested, including four variants of concern, offers a significantly faster and simpler alternative to RT-PCR, delivering sensitive and specific results with clinical samples.
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A new coronavirus associated with human respiratory disease in China.

TL;DR: Phylogenetic and metagenomic analyses of the complete viral genome of a new coronavirus from the family Coronaviridae reveal that the virus is closely related to a group of SARS-like coronaviruses found in bats in China.
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CRISPR-Cas12-based detection of SARS-CoV-2.

TL;DR: The CRISPR-based DETECTR assay provides a visual and faster alternative to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention SARS-CoV-2 real-time RT–PCR assay, with 95% positive predictive agreement and 100% negative predictive agreement.
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP): a rapid, accurate, and cost-effective diagnostic method for infectious diseases

TL;DR: The combination of LAMP and novel microfluidic technologies such as Lab-on-a-chip may facilitate the realization of genetic point-of-care testing systems to be used by both developed and developing countries in the near future.
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