Operational utility of the reverse-transcription recombinase polymerase amplification for detection of dengue virus

• Main Authors: Tan, Kim Kee, Azizan, Noor Syahida, Yaacob, Che Norainon, Che Mat Seri, Nurul Asma Anati, Samsudin, Nur Izyan, Teoh, Boon Teong, Sam, Sing Sin, AbuBakar, Sazaly
• Format: Article
• Published: BMC 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/20540/; https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3065-1

Background: A method for rapid detection of dengue virus using the reverse-transcription recombinase polymerase amplification (RT-RPA) was recently developed, evaluated and made ready for deployment. However, reliance solely on the evaluation performed by experienced researchers in a well-structured...