About the Authors

Esta Tamanaha

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Research Department, New England Biolabs, Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States of America

Yinhua Zhang

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Research Department, New England Biolabs, Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States of America

Nathan A. Tanner

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

tanner@neb.com

Affiliation Research Department, New England Biolabs, Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

New England Biolabs (www.neb.com) has funded this study. All authors (ET, YZ, NT) are employees and shareholders of New England Biolabs, manufacturer of LAMP reagents described in the manuscript. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.