Research

Life Sciences & Biotechnology

Title :

Development of PCR free facile luminescence-based kit for ultra-sensitive detection of COVID-19

Area of research :

COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology

Focus area :

COVID-19 detection

Principal Investigator :

Dr Sarika Gupta, Scientist, National Institute of Immunology (NII), New Delhi

Timeline Start Year :

2020

Contact info :

Details

Executive Summary :

This study aims to develop a luminescence-based method for direct detection of SARS-CoV-2 genome.

Outcome/Output:

A self testing kit or point of care device that can be used in the field for detection of early infection.

Organizations involved