KCCR builds regional capacity through Luminex training for Filovirus surveillance

The Global Health and Infectious Diseases Research Group (GHID-KCCR) at the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR) has hosted researchers from Cameroon, Guinea, and Uganda for an intensive training under the SeroMARV Africa project (a continental effort to uncover the hidden footprint of Marburg virus). Three scientists lean over a machine no larger than a desktop printer in a quiet laboratory complex in Kumasi. Sample plates slide into place. Data flickers onto...

By Kwasi Debrah