Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Purpose
to develop a low-cost malaria diagnostic tool using infected blood on a slide prepared with a solution that will interact with a protein of the malaria parasite to visualize this “coffee ring stain,” allowing for easy interpretation and diagnosis
Division
Global Health
Date
November 2009
Region Served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
18
Grantee location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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