ArticleSensors & diagnostics2026
Artificial intelligence-powered signal analysis of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for the screening of Kaposi sarcoma at the point of care.
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- Recent advances in isothermal amplification techniques for detection of animal diseases.Frontiers in veterinary science · 2026Review
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Abstract
Unlike the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) lacks a consistent thermal cycle, making quantification particularly challenging. Previously, we demonstrated that LAMP can accurately diagnose Kaposi sarcoma (KS) from skin lesion biopsies at the point of care (receiver operating characteristic area under the curve (AUC) = 0.967). A common approach in LAMP analysis involves setting a minimum absorbance threshold and time cutoff for positivity, which can introduce bias. We present a less biased, automated signal processing approach involving the fitting of a signal curve to five, two-parameter algebraic function fits, and the training of an artificial intelligence (AI) model on those parameters and their variances. An extreme gradient boosting (XGB) model was trained and tested on a primary dataset consisting of 1317 LAMP curves (from 451 unique patient samples with replicates). Five-fold
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