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Establishment of open source RT-LAMP based SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics in Africa

Projektnummer

0068588

Zusammenfassung

One of the key actions to limit the socio-economic and health impacts of COVID-19 is widespread testing followed by rapid track and trace strategies. However, traditional testing often incurs in delays of several days and relies on expensive equipment. Point of care diagnostic tests overcome this limitation, but for African countries, bottlenecks in the global supply chain of reagents are still a challenge. The project team has developed an open source SARSCoV-2 point of care test that can be locally manufactured in African countries. The aim of this project is to establish its use as ...

Projektinformationen

Status:

Beendet

Startdatum:

01.02.2022

Enddatum:

31.07.2023

Fördersumme:

120.000 €

Profilbereich:

Beendete Förderinitiativen

Förderinitiative:

Corona Crisis and Beyond - Perspectives for Science, Scholarship and Society