ArticleFood and waterborne parasitology2021
Ready-to-use qPCR for detection of
Article in Food and waterborne parasitology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Development of a field-deployable RPA-CRISPR/Cas12a assay for the detection of Cyclospora cayetanensis in human feces.Parasites & vectors · 2025Article
- The Development of a One-Step RT-qPCR for the Detection and Quantification of Viable Forms ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2024Article
- Hastening Progress inMicroorganisms · 2022Article
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Abstract
Foodborne outbreaks caused by parasites have long been a public health issue. Among the available contamination detection methods, qPCR is one of the most sensitive and specific. However, it can be cumbersome and error-prone, if used by unexperienced users. Moreover, qPCR reagents usually require freezer temperatures for transportation and storage. We present a gelified reaction format that allows the reagents to be stored at 2-8 °C for up to 90 days without losing performance. The gelification process eliminates most operator mistakes during reaction setup, and renders the qPCR plates ready-to-use. The new reaction makeup was evaluated using artificially contaminated samples of distinct food matrices for sensitivity, specificity, repeatability, reproducibility, and stability. Samples consisted of cilantro leaves and raspberry fruits spiked with
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