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ArticleFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2025

Portable, precise, and RNA extraction-free: RT-RAA technology for rapid early RSV identification and prevention.

Zhenfei Wang, Jing Zhang, Xiao He, Chunming Wang, Zhenyue Li, Zitong Yang, Cheng Zhang, Tingli Fan, Kai Su

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Article in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Zhenfei WangInstitute of EcoHealth, School of Public Health, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Jing ZhangDepartment of Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Engineering, Cangzhou Technical College, Cangzhou, China.
Xiao HeDepartment of Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Engineering, Cangzhou Technical College, Cangzhou, China.
Chunming WangDepartment of Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Engineering, Cangzhou Technical College, Cangzhou, China.
Zhenyue LiCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Hebei Agricultural University, Baoding, China.
Zitong YangCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Hebei Agricultural University, Baoding, China.
Cheng ZhangCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Hebei Agricultural University, Baoding, China.
Tingli FanDepartment of Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Engineering, Cangzhou Technical College, Cangzhou, China.
Kai SuDepartment of Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Engineering, Cangzhou Technical College, Cangzhou, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a significant agent linked to respiratory infections, representing a considerable health risk for vulnerable populations, including infants, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems. This research successfully introduces an RNA extraction-free rapid detection technique for RSV utilizing real-time reverse transcription recombinase-aided amplification (RT-RAA) technology. Through the crafting of specific primers and probes, this approach enables precise identification of RSV without any interference from other prevalent respiratory viruses. Tests for sensitivity indicated that the detection threshold at a 95% confidence interval was 159 copies per reaction, while the visual detection limit was found to be 1,177 copies per reaction. Testing on clinical samples demonstrated a high degree of consistency with reverse transcription quantitative real-time PCR (RT-qPCR), achieving a Kappa value of 1, which signifies excellent correlation. Furthermore, the amplified products from RT-RAA can be seen with the aid of a portable blue light device, rendering this method appropriate for rapid detection in settings where resources are limited. A total of 265 clinical samples were tested, and the results showed 100% concordance with RT-qPCR. Compared with rapid antigen detection tests (RADTs), RT-RAA exhibited significantly higher sensitivity (100%

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Gene AmplificationNucleic Acid Amplification TechniquesRecombinasesRespiratory Syncytial VirusesRespiratory Syncytial Virus InfectionsReverse TranscriptionHumansReproducibility of ResultsRNA, ViralRecombinasesRNA, Viralrapid detectionreal-time reverse transcription recombinase-aided amplificationrespiratory syncytial virusRNA extraction-freevisual detection

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PMCPMC12436364

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