A CRISPR Way to Diagnose Infectious Diseases
- 26 October 2017
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 377 (17), 1685-1687
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmcibr1704902
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.Keywords
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