Detecting rapidly mutating bacteria and viruses with AutoPLP – ET HealthWorld

Detecting rapidly mutating bacteria and viruses with AutoPLP – ET HealthWorld

Washington: As we have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, disease-causing microorganisms can quickly switch to versions that evade detection and treatment. However, researchers presenting in ACS Infectious Diseases have discovered a process that could help detect these elusive infections. His “AutoPLP“focus creates nucleic acid probes that are fast, accurate and easy to detect novel variants. … Read more