Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Purpose
To develop a rapid, culture-free diagnostic tool that can detect tuberculosis and antibiotic drug resistance from patient sputum/tongue swabs, helping expand timely diagnosis & more appropriate treatment for people in low-resource settings
Division
Global Health
Date
August 2026
Region Served
AFRICA
Committed amount
$1,092,500
Grant topic
Enterics, Diagnostics, Genomics & Epidemiology
Duration (months)
17
Grantee location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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