Rapid, adaptable and sensitive Cas13-based COVID-19 diagnostics using ADESSO

oleh: Beatrice Casati, Joseph Peter Verdi, Alexander Hempelmann, Maximilian Kittel, Andrea Gutierrez Klaebisch, Bianca Meister, Sybille Welker, Sonal Asthana, Salvatore Di Giorgio, Pavle Boskovic, Ka Hou Man, Meike Schopp, Paul Adrian Ginno, Bernhard Radlwimmer, Charles Erec Stebbins, Thomas Miethke, Fotini Nina Papavasiliou, Riccardo Pecori

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01

Deskripsi

SARS-CoV-2 antigen tests are commonly used point-of-care tests and provide rapid results but lack sensitivity. Here, the authors present a new point-of-care approach for COVID-19 diagnosis, “ADESSO”, which outperforms antigen tests on clinical samples and can be quickly adapted for different variants.