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Detection of Zika virus rapidly without the need for a laboratory in Brazil

By Gilad Gomé, Danyelly Bruneska Gondim Martins, Maria Amélia Borba, Henrique Castelletti, Guy Aidelberg, Alexander Kumar, and Jones Albuquerque
Backed by Jose Francisco Gouvea Vieira, Sylvia Nabuco, Duda Gouvêa Vieira, Sylvia Braga, Lucia Rebello, Erik Sohn, Mark Hannaford, Isha Datar, Murilo Dantas, Gabriel Baldinucci, and 224 other backers
LIKA Laboratório de Imunopatologia Keizo Asami.
Brazil
BiologyMedicine
DOI: 10.18258/6724
Grant: Zika VirusGrant: Zika Virus
$29,345
Raised of $6,000 Goal
489%
Funded on 5/04/16
Successfully Funded
  • $29,345
    pledged
  • 489%
    funded
  • Funded
    on 5/04/16

Lab Notes

10 Things you need to know from the International Zika...
May 2, 2016
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About Crowdfunding Science Hopes and Goals
April 13, 2016
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Introducing: Dr. Alexander Kumar
April 6, 2016
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We have reached our initial goal! What is next?
April 2, 2016
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The importance of visualizing DNA (and RNA)
March 31, 2016
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What is Isothermal Amplification ?
March 30, 2016
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What is Sample Prep ?
March 30, 2016
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ZIKA, Chikungunya and Dengue
March 29, 2016
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Now that we got to 30% lets see where this is going
March 28, 2016
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The next outbreak? We’re not ready
March 27, 2016
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The Case of ZIKA Virus and Humanity
March 22, 2016
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Introducing Gilad Gomé
March 22, 2016
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