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SUBMITTER: Onyilagha C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8877915 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Onyilagha Chukwunonso C Nguyen Kelvin K Luka Pam D PD Hussaini Ularamu U Adedeji Adeyinka A Odoom Theophilus T Ambagala Aruna A
Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) 20220124 2
Antibody-based lateral flow assay (LFA) is a quick and inexpensive tool used to detect pathogens in field samples, especially in hard-to-reach remote areas that may have limited access to central laboratories during an outbreak or surveillance. In this study, we investigated the ability of a commercially available LFA, PenCheck<sup>®</sup>, to detect African swine fever virus (ASFV) in clinical samples derived from pigs infected with highly virulent ASFV strains. The assay was specific and posit ...[more]