Last Updated: 21/07/2025

Development of molecular tools for detection of asymptomatic malaria

Objectives

This project aims to develop molecular tools to detect asymptomatic malaria.

Principal Investigators / Focal Persons

Ram Das

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Project Details

Themes

Asymptomatic Reservoir
Diagnostics
Product Development

Date

Apr 2017 — Mar 2018

Total Project Funding

$44,037

Funding Details
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), India

INR 2.9M
Country / Project Site(s)

India

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