Preliminary optimisation of a simplified sample preparation method to permit direct detection of SARS-CoV-2 within saliva samples using reverse-transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP)
Emma L.A. Howson, Stephen P. Kidd, Bryony Armson, Alice Goring, Jason Sawyer, Claire Cassar, David Cross, Tom Lewis, Jess Hockey, Samantha Rivers, Saira Cawthraw, Ashley C. Banyard, Paul Anderson, Sabah Rahou, Michael Andreou, Nick Morant, Duncan A. Clark, Charlotte Walsh, Shailen Laxman, Rebecca Houghton, J.L. Slater-Jefferies, Paula Costello, Ian H. Brown, Nicholas Cortes, Keith M. Godfrey, Veronica L. Fowler
Topics & Concepts
Reverse Transcription Loop-mediated Isothermal AmplificationSalivaLoop-mediated isothermal amplificationBiologyReverse transcriptasePopulationRNAReverse transcription polymerase chain reactionChromatographyVirologyMolecular biologyDNAChemistryMedicineGeneGeneticsMessenger RNABiochemistryEnvironmental healthSARS-CoV-2 detection and testingBiosensors and Analytical DetectionSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research