City St. George’s, University of London

London, United Kingdom


Purpose

To develop a low-cost, device-free DNA extraction method using peptides and mycobacteriophages to lyse Mycobacterium tuberculosis for nucleic acid amplification, expanding access to molecular TB testing in low-resource settings

Division

Global Health

Date

October 2025

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$234,157

Grant topic

Enterics, Diagnostics, Genomics & Epidemiology, Tuberculosis

Duration (months)

24

Grantee location

London, United Kingdom

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