Clinical COVID-19 diagnostic methods: Comparison of reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) and quantitative RT-PCR (qRT-PCR)
Heita Kitajima, Yoshitaka Tamura, Hiroko Yoshida, Hitomi Kinoshita, Hiroki Katsuta, Chika Matsui, Akane Matsushita, Tsuyoshi Arai, Shoji Hashimoto, Atsuhiko Iuchi, Tomonori Hirashima, Hiroshi Morishita, Hiroto Matsuoka, Toshio Tanaka, Takayuki Nagai
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Reverse Transcription Loop-mediated Isothermal AmplificationLoop-mediated isothermal amplificationSputumReverse transcription polymerase chain reactionReal-time polymerase chain reactionMedicineReverse transcriptaseCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)ConcordancePolymerase chain reactionVirologyBiologyMolecular biologyInternal medicineDiseasePathologyTuberculosisInfectious disease (medical specialty)GeneDNAGene expressionGeneticsBiochemistryBiosensors and Analytical DetectionSARS-CoV-2 detection and testingMolecular Biology Techniques and Applications