Development of a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Method for Rapid and Visual Detection of Monkeypox Virus
Junxia Feng, Guanhua Xue, Xiaohu Cui, Bing Du, Yanling Feng, Jinghua Cui, Hanqing Zhao, Lin Gan, Zheng Fan, Tongtong Fu, Ziying Xu, Shuheng Du, Yao Zhou, Rui Zhang, Hanyu Fu, Ziyan Tian, Qun Zhang, Chao Yan, Jing Yuan
Abstract
MPXV outbreaks rapidly grew in the first half of 2022, and this virus has been recognized as an increasing public health threat, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thus, developing reliable and fast detection methods for MPXV is necessary.
Topics & Concepts
Loop-mediated isothermal amplificationMonkeypoxPrimer (cosmetics)VirologyNovel virusBiologyChemistryGenomeDNARecombinant DNAGeneGeneticsOrganic chemistryVacciniaPoxvirus research and outbreaksHerpesvirus Infections and TreatmentsBiosensors and Analytical Detection