Development and Clinical Evaluation of a CRISPR-Based Diagnostic for Rapid Group B Streptococcus Screening
Lingxiao Jiang
1, Weiqi Zeng
1, Wanting Wu
1, Yingying Deng, Fusheng He, Wenli Liang, Mingyao Huang, Hong Huang, Yongjun Li, Xiaorui Wang, Hang Su, Shilei Pan
, and Teng Xu
1
Author affiliations: Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China (L. Jiang, Y. Deng, W. Liang, M. Huang); Vision Medicals Center for Medical Research, Shenzhen, China (W. Zeng, W. Wu, H. Huang, Y. Li, X. Wang, H. Su, T. Xu); Key Laboratory of Animal Gene Editing and Animal Cloning in Yunnan Province and College of Veterinary Medicine, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, China (W. Zeng, T. Xu); Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou (S. Pan)
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Figure 4. Overview and summary of the prospective cohort study assessing CRISPR-GBS. A) Study enrollment and result summary as categorized by agreements between different tests. B) Venn diagram demonstrating the overall concordance and discordance among direct culture, regular PCR, and CRISPR-GBS in the cohort. CRISPR-GBS, CRISPR-based diagnostic for rapid group B Streptococcus screening.
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