Publications by authors named "Chunqing Tao"
Microbiol Spectr
March 2023
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to develop a fast and precise method for detecting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) using a CRISPR-Cas12a system combined with various amplification techniques like PCR, LAMP, and RPA.
- The result of the experiment revealed that the -LAMP-Cas12a platforms demonstrated high sensitivity, with limits of detection as low as 1 aM, while achieving 100% specificity and sensitivity on clinical isolates.
- Overall, this innovative detection method took about 80-85 minutes to provide accurate results, making it an effective tool for quick identification of S. aureus and MRSA in clinical settings.
