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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2022

Evaluation of three rapid low-resource molecular tests for Nipah virus.

Nina M Pollak, Malin Olsson, Glenn A Marsh, Joanne Macdonald, David McMillan

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Nipah virus molecular detection from whole blood and respiratory swabs in a rapid field-ready protocol.Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology · 2026
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  8. Strengthening preparedness and response to emerging henipavirus diversity.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Nina M PollakCentre for Bioinnovation, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD, Australia.
Malin OlssonCentre for Bioinnovation, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD, Australia.
Glenn A MarshCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Health and Biosecurity, Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness, Geelong, VIC, Australia.
Joanne MacdonaldCentre for Bioinnovation, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD, Australia.
David McMillanCentre for Bioinnovation, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD, Australia.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Accurate and timely diagnosis of Nipah virus (NiV) requires rapid, inexpensive, and robust diagnostic tests to control spread of disease. Current state of the art technologies are slow and require laboratory infrastructure that may not be available in all endemic settings. Here we report the development and comparison of three rapid NiV molecular diagnostic tests based on reverse transcription recombinase-based isothermal amplification coupled with lateral flow detection. These tests include a simple and fast one-step sample processing step that inactivates the BSL-4 pathogen, enabling safe testing without the need for multi-step RNA purification. The rapid NiV tests targeted the Nucleocapsid protein (N) gene with analytical sensitivity down to 1,000 copies/μL for synthetic NiV RNA and did not cross-react with RNA of other flaviviruses or Chikungunya virus, which can clinically present with similar febrile symptoms. Two tests detected 50,000-100,000 TCID

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isothermal amplificationNipah virus (NiV)nucleic acid extractionnucleic acid lateral flowpoint of carerapid testrecombinase-aided amplification (RAA)recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA)

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PMID36845977
PMCPMC9949527

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