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Benchmarking CRISPR-BP34 for point-of-care melioidosis detection in LMIC: a molecular diagnostics study

2023-05-08 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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BackgroundMelioidosis is a grossly neglected but often-fatal tropical disease. The disease is named "a great mimicker" after its broad clinical manifestations, which makes disease diagnosis challenging and time-consuming. To improve diagnosis, we developed and evaluated the performance of the CRISPR-Cas12a system called "CRISPR-BP34" to detect Burkholderia pseudomallei DNA across clinical specimens from patients suspected to have melioidosis. MethodsWe documented time taken for diagnosis, antib...

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