Region
Region of the Americas
Destination Country
Brazil
Key objectives
A research and reference collaborative system for the diagnoses of fungal infections including drug-resistant ones is established both in Brazil and Japan.
Contribution Area
Antimicrobial Resistance
Surveillance
Destination Entity
Brazil
Source Entity
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Type
Technical
Status
Ongoing
Activity
1. Prevalence of drug-resistant fungi and its mechanisms of drug-resistance are epidemiologically elucidated.2. Gene amplification technologies-based drug-resistance genes detection methods with sufficient sensitivity, specificity and operability are established for the diagnoses of drug-resistant mycoses. 3. A UNICAMP-centered research collaboration system among research, medical and administrative organizations is established.
Year (From)
01-09-2017
Year (To)
01-09-2022
Contribution channel
Partner
Project Name
Project for the Establishment of a Research and Reference Collaborative System for the Diagnoses of Fungal Infections including Drug-Resistant Ones both in Brazil and Japan