Development and Evaluation of Reverse Transcription-Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (RT-LAMP) Assay Coupled with a Portable Device for Rapid Diagnosis of Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Kurosaki, Yohei ^a   Magassouba, N’Faly ^b,c,d   Oloniniyi, Olamide K ^a   Cherif, Mahamoud S ^a   Sakabe, Saori ^a   Takada, Ayato ^e   Hirayama, Kenji ^a   Yasuda, Jiro ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Laboratoire des Fièvres Hémorragiques en Guinée   (Guinea)

^c Donka National Hospital   (Guinea)

^d University of Conakry   (Guinea)

^e HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; EBOLAVIRUS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION LOOP MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS LOAD; CLASSIFICATION; DEVICES; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; GUINEA; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PROCEDURES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY;

PRIMER DNA;

DNA PRIMERS; EBOLAVIRUS; GUINEA; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84959288239     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004472     Document Type: Article

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