Award
NIH Reporter #3R01AI151295-05S1
An integrated approach to understand and diagnose congenital Chagas disease
Recipient
Not specified
Award Amount
$119,448.00
Ceiling
$119,448.00
Awarded
June 30, 2026
Identifier
3R01AI151295-05S1
Award for developing diagnostic tools for congenital Chagas disease, focusing on risk factors, parasite genotyping, and early detection assays, conducted in Bolivia.
Description
This project aims to develop diagnostic tools for congenital Chagas disease, including risk factor analysis, parasite genotyping, and a novel RPA assay for early detection in infants. The study will be conducted in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, with potential applicability to other congenital infections.