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to develop a low cost and high-throughput method for COVID molecular testing to expand testing capacity

Grant number: INV-016831

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Start & end year

    2020

  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $8,443,915

  • Funder

    Gates Foundation

  • Research Location

    United States of America

  • Lead Research Institution

    Quantigen LLC

  • 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

2 Publications linked via Europe PMC

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K-8 Classroom Self-Collection Using XpressCollect Nasal Swab: A Usability and Efficacy Study.

Polyester nasal swabs collected in a dry tube are a robust and inexpensive, minimal self-collection kit for SARS-CoV-2 testing.