Open AccessDevelopment of a colorimetric RT-LAMP assay for the detection of SARS-COV-2 isolated from Oman
Author(s) -
Haytham Ali,
Khaddia Alkhaursi,
Timothy A Holton
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.15377
Subject(s) - primer (cosmetics) , covid-19 , virology , assay sensitivity , saliva , real time polymerase chain reaction , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , medicine , chemistry , gene , genetics , pathology , biochemistry , alternative medicine , disease , organic chemistry , infectious disease (medical specialty)
A rapid and sensitive COVID-19 diagnostic test is required to aid in the prevention and control of the current COVID-19 pandemic spread. We developed a colorimetric, rapid, and sensitive RT-LAMP assay for the diagnosis of COVID-19 viral infection.