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ReviewNanotechnology2024

CRISPR-based strategies for sample-to-answer monkeypox detection: current status and emerging opportunities.

Md Ahasan Ahamed, Anthony J Politza, Tianyi Liu, Muhammad Asad Ullah Khalid, Huanshu Zhang, Weihua Guan

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Review in Nanotechnology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Mpox and the one health approach.Dialogues in health · 2026
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  3. Therapeutic Innovations for Monkeypox Inhibition.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
    Review
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  9. CRISPR/Cas12a-Based One-Tube RT-RAA Assay for PoRV Genotyping.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Md Ahasan AhamedDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0006-9962-2994
Anthony J PolitzaDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0005-8670-2357
Tianyi LiuDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0007-8084-4690
Muhammad Asad Ullah KhalidDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0001-5926-1764
Huanshu ZhangDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0009-8332-7298
Weihua GuanDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-8435-9672

Funding

Severity Predictors Integrating salivary Transcriptomics and proteomics with Multi neural network Intelligence in SARS-CoV2 infection in Children (SPITS MISC)R33HD105610 · NICHD · CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY · PI HICKS, STEVEN DANIEL, SETHURAMAN, USHA · 2023 to 2023
$1.4M
Home Fingerprick Blood-Based HIV Self-Test For Quantitative Monitoring Of Viral ReboundR33AI147419 · NIAID · PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE · PI GUAN, WEIHUA · 2023 to 2024
$1.3M
Home Fingerprick Blood-Based HIV Self-Test For Quantitative Monitoring Of Viral ReboundR61AI147419 · NIAID · PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE · PI GUAN, WEIHUA · 2020 to 2022
$1.0M
NIAID NIH HHS R33 AI147419NIAID NIH HHS R61 AI147419NICHD NIH HHS R33 HD105610
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The global health threat posed by the Monkeypox virus (Mpox) requires swift, simple, and accurate detection methods for effective management, emphasizing the growing necessity for decentralized point-of-care (POC) diagnostic solutions. The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR), initially known for its effective nucleic acid detection abilities, presents itself as an attractive diagnostic strategy. CRISPR offers exceptional sensitivity, single-base specificity, and programmability. Here, we reviewed the latest developments in CRISPR-based POC devices and testing strategies for Mpox detection. We explored the crucial role of genetic sequencing in designing crRNA for CRISPR reaction and understanding Mpox transmission and mutations. Additionally, we showed the integration of CRISPR-Cas12 strategy with pre-amplification and amplification-free methods. Our study also focused on the significant role of Cas12 proteins and the effectiveness of Cas12 coupled with recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA) for Mpox detection. We envision the future prospects and challenges, positioning CRISPR-Cas12-based POC devices as a frontrunner in the next generation of molecular biosensing technologies.

Indexed as

CRISPR-Cas SystemsClustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic RepeatsHumansMonkeypox virusMpox, MonkeypoxPoint-of-Care SystemsCas12CRISPRmonkeypoxnucleic acidpoint-of-careRPA

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PMID39433062
PMCPMC11533882

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