Polymerization-amplified Malaria Diagnostic Assay (PaMalDa)

Research unit

INNOSUISSE

Project number

30271.1 IP-LS

Project title

Polymerization-amplified Malaria Diagnostic Assay (PaMalDa)

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Short description (German)	Polymerization-amplified Malaria Diagnostic Assay (PaMalDa)
Short description (English)	Polymerization-amplified Malaria Diagnostic Assay (PaMalDa)
Abstract (German)	New, highly-sensitive malaria diagnostic tools are required for malaria eradication. Our novel, patented method uses chemical amplification with a malaria biomarker as catalyst, which we will develop into a full protocol and inexpensive device for clinical validation in malaria-endemic settings.