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  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,016 Views
11 Pages

Infectious diseases caused by Streptococcus iniae lead to massive death of fish, compose a serious threat to the global aquaculture industry, and constitute a risk to humans who deal with raw fish. In order to realize the early diagnosis of S. iniae,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,689 Views
12 Pages

The Development of a Multienzyme Isothermal Rapid Amplification Assay to Visually Detect Duck Hepatitis B Virus

  • Shuqi Xu,
  • Yuanzhuo Man,
  • Xin Xu,
  • Jun Ji,
  • Yan Wang,
  • Lunguang Yao,
  • Qingmei Xie and
  • Yingzuo Bi

26 April 2024

Duck hepatitis B virus (DHBV) is widely prevalent in global ducks and has been identified in Chinese geese with a high prevalence; the available detection techniques are time-consuming and require sophisticated equipment. In this study, an assay comb...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
965 Views
10 Pages

4 September 2025

Eel populations are globally threatened by overfishing and illegal trade, making accurate species identification essential for resource conservation and regulatory enforcement. Conventional molecular identification methods are generally applied in th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,363 Views
16 Pages

30 January 2025

Bacillus cereus is a widespread foodborne pathogen that can cause food poisoning when present in food at certain levels. Ingesting contaminated food may lead to symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and, in severe cases, life-threatening conditi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
707 Views
9 Pages

Rapid Detection of Duck Enteritis Virus with MIRA, MIRA–qPCR, and MIRA–LFD Assays

  • Yin Dai,
  • Xiaomiao Hu,
  • Yueyi Zhong,
  • Liyuan Chen,
  • Jieru Wang,
  • Dongdong Yin,
  • Lei Yin,
  • Xuehuai Shen,
  • Xiaocheng Pan and
  • Ruihong Zhao
  • + 1 author

27 September 2025

Duck viral enteritis (DVE) is an acute and highly contagious disease that affects waterfowl such as ducks, geese and swans. Duck enteritis virus (DEV) is the pathogen, causing huge economic losses to waterfowl farming in recent years. Establishing a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,248 Views
14 Pages

Detection of Aeromonas hydrophila by Basic and Fluorescent MIRA Assays

  • Qiuya Huang,
  • Fa Dai,
  • Lujia Su,
  • Miaomiao Zhang,
  • Xinjie Miao,
  • Yujie Ding,
  • Cheng Xu and
  • Jiehao Xu

Aeromonas hydrophila is a prevalent opportunistic pathogen in aquaculture. To establish a rapid, convenient, and accurate detection method for A. hydrophila, this study developed and evaluated Multi-Enzyme Isothermal Rapid Amplification (MIRA) assays...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,916 Views
13 Pages

Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a foodborne pathogen commonly associated with the consumption of contaminated seafood, particularly oysters. While PCR and real-time PCR are widely used to detect its pathogenicity through tdh and trh gene detection, these...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,809 Views
13 Pages

Vibrio parahaemolyticus causes severe gastroenteritis in humans after consuming contaminated raw or undercooked seafood. A species-specific marker, the thermolabile hemolysin (tlh) gene, and two pathogenic markers, thermostable-related hemolysin (trh...

  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
33 Views
10 Pages

22 January 2026

In this study, a multienzyme isothermal and lateral flow dipstick combination assay for PPRV detection was established, the designed primers and probes targeting the N gene were screened and optimized, and analytical sensitivity, specificity, and rep...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,451 Views
13 Pages

A Single-Tube Two-Step MIRA-CRISPR/Cas12b Assay for the Rapid Detection of Mpox Virus

  • Ge Hu,
  • Zhijie Wei,
  • Jinlei Guo,
  • Kangchen Zhao,
  • Qiao Qiao,
  • Xiaojuan Zhu,
  • Tao Wu,
  • Heng Rong,
  • Shuo Ning and
  • Yiyue Ge
  • + 3 authors

12 June 2025

Mpox is a zoonotic disease caused by the Mpox virus (MPXV). The rapid and accurate diagnosis of MPXV is essential for the timely and effective prevention, control, and treatment of the disease. In this study, we combined Multienzyme Isothermal Rapid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,197 Views
14 Pages

Globally, norovirus has become the primary cause of outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis, and an increasing number of norovirus GII infections have been associated with shellfish. This highlights the urgent need to establish sensitive and rapid detecti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,384 Views
14 Pages

Development and Evaluation of Duplex MIRA-qPCR Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Staphylococcus aureus and non-aureus Staphylococci

  • Jiulian Lai,
  • Zhenzhou Huang,
  • Yue Xiao,
  • Keyi Yu,
  • Xuemei Bai,
  • He Gao,
  • Hang Dai,
  • Xiaoning Liu and
  • Duochun Wang

Staphylococcus spp., especially Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), is an important pathogen in hospital-acquired infection and food poisoning. Here, we developed a multienzyme isothermal rapid amplification combined with duplex quantitative PCR (dupl...