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ArticlePoultry science2017

Rapid and sensitive detection of Mycoplasma synoviae by an insulated isothermal polymerase chain reaction-based assay on a field-deployable device.

Hung-Chih Kuo, Dan-Yuan Lo, Chiou-Lin Chen, Yun-Long Tsai, Jia-Fong Ping, Chien-Hsien Lee, Pei-Yu Alison Lee, Hsiao-Fen Grace Chang

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Article in Poultry science, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hung-Chih KuoYunlin-Chiayi-Tainan of Animal Disease Diagnostic Center, Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Chiayi University, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Dan-Yuan LoYunlin-Chiayi-Tainan of Animal Disease Diagnostic Center, Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Chiayi University, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Chiou-Lin ChenYunlin-Chiayi-Tainan of Animal Disease Diagnostic Center, Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Chiayi University, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Yun-Long TsaiGeneReach Biotech, Taichung, Taiwan.
Jia-Fong PingGeneReach Biotech, Taichung, Taiwan.
Chien-Hsien LeeGeneReach Biotech, Taichung, Taiwan.
Pei-Yu Alison LeeGeneReach Biotech, Taichung, Taiwan peiyu329@genereachbiotech.com.
Hsiao-Fen Grace ChangGeneReach Biotech, Taichung, Taiwan.
National Chiayi University · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mycoplasma synoviae (MS), causing respiratory diseases, arthritis, and eggshell apex abnormalities in avian species, is an important pathogen in the poultry industry. Implementation of a biosecurity plan is important in MS infection management. Working on a field-deployable POCKIT™ device, an insulated isothermal polymerase chain reaction (iiPCR) assay has a potential for timely MS detection on the farm. The MS iiPCR assay had limit of detection 95% of about 9 genome equivalents by testing serial dilutions of a standard DNA. The detection endpoint of the assay for detection of MS genomic DNA was comparable to a reference real-time PCR. The assay did not crossreact with other important avian pathogens, including avian reovirus, Mycoplasma gallisepticum, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Pasteurella multocida, and Salmonella Pullorum. When 92 synovial fluid and respiratory tract swab samples collected from chickens, turkeys, and geese suspected of MS infection were tested, the clinical performance of the MS iiPCR had 97.8% agreement (Cohen's kappa value, 0.95) with that of the reference real-time PCR. In conclusion, the MS iiPCR/POCKIT™ system, working with field-deployable manual or automatic nucleic acid extraction methods, has potential to serve as a rapid and sensitive on-site tool to facilitate timely detection of MS.

Indexed as

ChickensAnimalsBacterial ProteinsLectinsMycoplasma InfectionsMycoplasma synoviaePoultry DiseasesReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionRespiratory SystemSensitivity and SpecificitySynovial FluidBacterial ProteinsLectinsVlhA protein, Mycoplasma synoviaeinsulated isothermal PCRMycoplasma synoviaepoint-of-need detection

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PMID27389062
PMCPMC5161023
OpenAlexW2461800102

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