Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology

Dubendorf, Switzerland


Purpose

to lower the cost of monitoring the spread of antibiotic resistance, which is a major public health concern, by first enriching samples for 30 antibiotic-resistance genes using oligo-coated magnetic beads to increase sequencing efficiency

Division

Global Health

Date

April 2016

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

25

Grantee location

Dubendorf, Switzerland

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