Research
Title : | Development of rapid electrochemical-based diagnostics for detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection |
Area of research : | COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology |
Focus area : | COVID-19 Diagnostics |
Principal Investigator : | Dr Raju Khan, Scientist, CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal |
Timeline Start Year : | 2020 |
Contact info : | khan.raju@ampri.res.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | The project is to design and develop more sensitive advanced rapid electrochemical-based diagnostic devices for detection of IgM-IgG antibody (combined and separately) for SARS-CoV-2 infection using recombinant nucleoprotein, which would pave the way for better and specific therapeutic outcome. |
Publications : | 6 |
Outcome/Output: | Rapid detection of both IgM and IgG antibodies will add value to the diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 disease. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
Funding Agency : | Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt of India |