LAMP-based assay can rectify the diagnosis of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infections otherwise missed by serology.

CONCLUSION: Although second to serology in sensitivity, the LAMP-based method proved its utility in making rapid diagnosis, and serving a complementary role to serology.
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Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - January 16, 2019 Category: Microbiology Authors: Kato A, Miyata I, Tanaka Y, Oishi T, Teranishi H, Akaike H, Ohno N, Nakajima H, Kouguchi Y, Ouchi K Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research