Research

Medical Sciences

Title :

Evaluation of molecular xenomonitoring against transmission assessment surveys based on antifilarial antibodies and antigeneamia in children and adults to detect filariasis transmission for making decision to stop MDA and for post-MDA surveillance

Area of research :

Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Medical Sciences

Focus area :

Surveillance

Principal Investigator :

Dr Subramanian Swaminathan, Scientist, Vector Control Research Centre (ICMR-VCRC), Puducherry

Timeline Start Year :

2017

Timeline End Year :

2018

Contact info :

Details

Total Budget (INR):

 1,16,63,285

Organizations involved

Implementing Agency :

Vector Control Research Centre (ICMR-VCRC), Puducherry

Funding Agency :

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), USA

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