RT-LAMP: A Cheaper, Simpler and Faster Alternative for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Wastewater
Isaac Dennis Amoah, Nonsikelelo Precios Mthethwa, Leanne Pillay, Nashia Deepnarain, Kriveshin Pillay, Oluyemi Olatunji Awolusi, Sheena Kumari, Faizal Bux
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplificationWastewaterReverse Transcription Loop-mediated Isothermal AmplificationDetection limitCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)RNAVirologyReal-time polymerase chain reactionChromatographySewage treatmentBiologyFluorescenceMicrobiologyChemistryReverse transcriptaseMedicineEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental engineeringDNAPhysicsInternal medicineGeneticsDiseaseQuantum mechanicsGeneInfectious disease (medical specialty)BiochemistryBiosensors and Analytical DetectionSARS-CoV-2 detection and testingAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques