dengue-fever

TokyoTech

October 21, 2023
dengue-fever, glowing-cells, pcr-assay
diagnostics

TokyoTech # STAND UP # Our goal is to contribute to the achievement of SDGs, specifically Goal 3 and 10. To tackle the rising incidence of dengue fever, which affects 96 million people annually, we at iGEM TokyoTech have developed a low-cost, high-sensitivity, high-throughput testing method. Our system uses glowing cells coupled with an enhanced PCR assay to identify both past and current infections. We aim to share this data with the public and governments, promoting good health for all and working towards eliminating health inequalities. ...