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SUBMITTER: Broughton JP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9107629 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Broughton James P JP Deng Xianding X Yu Guixia G Fasching Clare L CL Servellita Venice V Singh Jasmeet J Miao Xin X Streithorst Jessica A JA Granados Andrea A Sotomayor-Gonzalez Alicia A Zorn Kelsey K Gopez Allan A Hsu Elaine E Gu Wei W Miller Steve S Pan Chao-Yang CY Guevara Hugo H Wadford Debra A DA Chen Janice S JS Chiu Charles Y CY
Nature biotechnology 20200416 7
An outbreak of betacoronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV-2 began in Wuhan, China in December 2019. COVID-19, the disease associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection, rapidly spread to produce a global pandemic. We report development of a rapid (<40 min), easy-to-implement and accurate CRISPR-Cas12-based lateral flow assay for detection of SARS-CoV-2 from respiratory swab RNA extracts. We validated our method using contrived reference samples and clinical samples from patients in the ...[more]