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ArticlePoultry science2026

Rapid visual detection of Mycoplasma gallisepticum by combining recombinase-aided amplification with lateral-flow dipstick assay.

Huiyong Xuan, Shu Wang, XinYi Ren, Fang Wang, Gang Lu, Hongwei Gao, Yaocheng Cui

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Huiyong XuanKey Laboratory of Animal Disease Prevention and Control of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi city, Xinjiang province, 832000, China.
Shu WangKey Laboratory of Animal Disease Prevention and Control of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi city, Xinjiang province, 832000, China.
XinYi RenKey Laboratory of Animal Disease Prevention and Control of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi city, Xinjiang province, 832000, China.
Fang WangKey Laboratory of Animal Disease Prevention and Control of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi city, Xinjiang province, 832000, China.
Gang LuXinjiang Taikun Group Co., Ltd. Innovation Research Institute, Xinjiang Taikun Group Co., Ltd., Changji City, Xinjiang province, 831100, China.
Hongwei GaoXinjiang Taikun Group Co., Ltd. Innovation Research Institute, Xinjiang Taikun Group Co., Ltd., Changji City, Xinjiang province, 831100, China.
Yaocheng CuiKey Laboratory of Animal Disease Prevention and Control of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi city, Xinjiang province, 832000, China. Electronic address: cyc15207@126.com.

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Abstract

Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) is a significant avian pathogen that adversely affects chickens and turkeys globally and is classified as a notifiable disease agent by the World Organisation for Animal Health. Therefore, rapid and accurate diagnosis is a critical factor in controlling MG infections. This study established a simple, rapid, and visual detection method for MG using recombinase-aided amplification (RAA) combined with a lateral flow dipstick (LFD). Following primer and probe screening, the RAA-LFD method was optimized for primer concentration, probe concentration, reaction temperature, and time, and its specificity and sensitivity were analyzed. The results demonstrated that under isothermal conditions at 39°C, RAA could amplify the target gene within 20 minutes, and the products could be visualized via LFD within 5 minutes. The method showed no cross-reactivity with Mycoplasma synoviae, Mycoplasma bovis, Pasteurella multocida, Mannheimia haemolytica, Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella spp., Escherichia coli, Listeria monocytogenes, Enterococcus faecium, or Enterococcus faecalis. Furthermore, the RAA-LFD method exhibited high sensitivity and good reproducibility, with a detection limit of 10 copies/μL. A total of 100 clinical samples suspected of MG infection were tested using RAA, PCR, and real-time fluorescence quantitative PCR (qPCR). The concordance rates between the RAA detection method and conventional PCR or qPCR were 96% and 98%, respectively. These results indicate that the established RAA-LFD method is easy to operate, highly specific, and sensitive, making it suitable for grassroots-level field diagnosis of MG infections.

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Molecular Diagnostic TechniquesMycoplasma gallisepticumMycoplasma InfectionsNucleic Acid Amplification TechniquesPoultry DiseasesAnimalsChickensRapid Diagnostic TestsRecombinasesReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificityTurkeysRecombinasesAvian mycoplasmosisDiagnostic methodsIsothermal amplificationPoint-of-care testing

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PMCPMC13196066

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