{"id":7735,"date":"2025-01-14T16:06:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T07:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/?p=7735"},"modified":"2026-01-16T16:15:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T07:15:01","slug":"leishmaniasis-rdt-cartridge-and-mobile-pocket-analyzer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/leishmaniasis-rdt-cartridge-and-mobile-pocket-analyzer\/","title":{"rendered":"Leishmaniasis RDT Cartridge and Mobile Pocket Analyzer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7735\" class=\"elementor elementor-7735\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-749eb4c5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"749eb4c5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-572e761a\" data-id=\"572e761a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e58c318 elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"7e58c318\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Award type :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">Product Development Award<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64ca934 elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"64ca934\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Product type :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">Diagnostics<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72f9944e elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"72f9944e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Award year :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">2020<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1115bc04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"1115bc04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Project start date :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">08 \/ 11 \/ 2020<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-234253f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"234253f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Project end date :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">02 \/ 29 \/ 2024<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76eeb0c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"76eeb0c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Project duration (months) :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">42<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7908025f elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"7908025f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Development stage :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">Early Prototype Development\/ Analytical Validation<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-542a43f3\" data-id=\"542a43f3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bca3fef elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"2bca3fef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Target disease :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">Leishmaniasis<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a74ba23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"6a74ba23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Region served :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">Ethiopia, Kenya, Brazil, World<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28a6b066 elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"28a6b066\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Recipient organization \/ Country of funding recipient organization :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">Biosquare  \/ Republic of Korea<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dec1239 elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"3dec1239\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Collaborator(s) \/ Country :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">Institut Pasteur Korea (IPK) \/ Republic of Korea, OptiBio \/ Republic of Korea, Center for Innovative Drug Development and Therapeutic Trials for Africa (CDT-Africa) \/ Ethiopia, Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) \/ Switzerland<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cd5792e elementor-widget elementor-widget-stad_for_elementor_heading\" data-id=\"2cd5792e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stad_for_elementor_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"stad-heading stad-heading-dual-content stad-padding-0 stad-margin-0\">\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-before-content-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">Funding amount(KRW) :<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"stad-heading-dual-after-content-text-br\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text stad-heading-content-text stad-inline-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stad-heading-dual-content-after-text-content\">1,600,189,618<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-62c7595e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"62c7595e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17af1f17\" data-id=\"17af1f17\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1365459e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1365459e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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diagnostic test (RDT) with high-temperature stability, high-sensitivity and accuracy for the detection of human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) with no strain bias. 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A more sensitive, non-biased diagnostic test would significantly improve current VL outcomes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Award type : Product Development Award Product type : Diagnostics Award year : 2020 Project start date : 08 \/ 11 \/ 2020 Project end date : 02 \/ 29 \/ 2024 Project duration (months) : 42 Development stage : Early Prototype Development\/ Analytical Validation Target disease : Leishmaniasis Region served : Ethiopia, Kenya, Brazil,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7735"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7735"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11207,"href":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7735\/revisions\/11207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}