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ArticleEmerging infectious diseases2026

Detection of Influenza D Virus using Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification.

Carlos Abelardo Dos Santos, Jialu Li, Pauline M van Diemen, Andrew McMahon, Benjamin C Mollett, Andrew M Ramsay, Meshach M Maina, Joe James, Helen E Everett, Janet M Daly and 1 more

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Article in Emerging infectious diseases, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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11 authors.

Carlos Abelardo Dos Santos
Jialu Li
Pauline M van Diemen
Andrew McMahon
Benjamin C Mollett
Andrew M Ramsay
Meshach M Maina
Joe James
Helen E Everett
Janet M Daly
Nicole C Robb

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Abstract

The Orthomyxoviridae family includes influenza D virus (IDV), an emerging pathogen primarily affecting cattle and swine; there is evidence of cross-species transmission and potential zoonotic risk. Although active human infections have yet to be confirmed, high seroprevalence in cattle-exposed populations highlights the need for continued surveillance. We developed and validated a rapid, field-deployable reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for IDV detection; specificity was 99.2% and sensitivity ranged from 95.6% (cycle quantification <30) to 81.8% (cycle quantification <40). This method offers a cost-effective, accessible alternative to quantitative reverse transcription PCR, enabling improved monitoring of IDV and reinforcing preparedness for emerging influenza threats.

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DeltainfluenzavirusMolecular Diagnostic TechniquesNucleic Acid Amplification TechniquesOrthomyxoviridae InfectionsThogotovirusAnimalsCattleHumansRapid Diagnostic TestsReverse TranscriptionRNA, ViralSensitivity and SpecificitySwineRNA, Viralinfluenzainfluenza Dmolecular diagnosticsRT-LAMPUnited Kingdomviruseszoonoses

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PMID42811284
PMCPMC13632844

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