Low-cost diagnostic platform for COVID-19 and other emerging pathogensBack to Projects
Cesar de la Fuente, PhD
Unmet Clinical Need
COVID-19 has led to 4.1 million deaths worldwide and continues to devastate economies worldwide. Current tests are not sufficiently low-cost, rapid, or scalable to enable broad testing. Fast, inexpensive, and scalable point-of-care diagnostics are thus urgently needed.
Proposed Healthcare Solution
Low-cost diagnostic platform for COVID-19 and other emerging pathogens
Development Stage
Prototype Testing
Funding Cycle
2021-2022
Team
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Penn Health-Tech
Vagelos Laboratories of the IAST
University of Pennsylvania
3340 Smith Walk
Philadelphia PA, 19104
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