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to pilot the use of rapid assays for surveillance of known SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in Africa

Grant number: INV-036379

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Start & end year

    2021

  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $562,000

  • Funder

    Gates Foundation

  • Research Location

    Ethiopia

  • Lead Research Institution

    African Society for Laboratory Medicine NPC

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Pathogen: natural history, transmission and diagnostics

  • Research Subcategory

    Diagnostics

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Not Applicable

  • Vulnerable Population

    Not applicable

  • Occupations of Interest

    Not applicable

Abstract

N/A

3 Publications linked via Europe PMC

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Genomic Surveillance of Endemic Human Coronaviruses in Côte d'Ivoire Using Targeted Hybrid-Capture Sequencing.

Genomic Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Senegal (2020-2024): Variant Turnover, Omicron Introductions, and Interregional Spread.

No evidence of mpox virus circulation in putative animal reservoirs in Gabon wildlife.