Gates Foundation Supports Fast Track Development of Proteome Systems TB Diagnostic

Jun 21, 2005

NEW YORK, June 21 (GenomeWeb News) - The Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, which is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, said that it has signed a letter of intent with Australian biotech Proteome Systems to "fast track" the development of a rapid antigen-based diagnostic test for active tuberculosis.

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