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A CRISPR Way to Diagnose Infectious Diseases

Authors :
Richard L. Hodinka
Angela M. Caliendo
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 377:1685-1687
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Massachusetts Medical Society, 2017.

Abstract

A new method for detecting infectious disease involves the use of a genetic probe and an enzyme that is activated once the probe specifically binds the DNA of the pathogen.

Details

ISSN :
15334406 and 00284793
Volume :
377
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....5fe0278036ceb77cdd1644b96505edd0
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmcibr1704902