BIOASTER
Lyon, Métropole de Lyon, France
Purpose
to develop a field appropriate rapid diagnostic test (RDT) to identify cases of filarial parasite infections that cause Onchocerciasis volvulus, aiding in the targeting & timing of mass drug administration programming in low-income settings
Division
Global Health
Date
February 2023
Region Served
AFRICA, AMERICA, ASIA
Committed amount
$1,859,302
Grant topic
Neglected Tropical Diseases
Duration (months)
33
Grantee location
Lyon, Métropole de Lyon, France
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