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Programmes/ Projects Supported by ATF

2017

Programmes / Projects supported by the AIDS Trust Fund in January 2017

MSS 265 R
Application: Prediction of Incident Active TB in PLHIV by Detection of Free-Circulating M. tuberculosis DNA in patient plasma: A Retrospective Longitudinal Study (Executive Summary submitted by the applicant)
Applicant: Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Objectives: The aim of this project is:
  1. Determine the predictive value of the ddPCR assay for incident active TB in people living with HIV/AIDS.
Project Duration: April 2017 to September 2017
Contact Person: Dr. Gilman Kit Hang SIU Assistant Professor Y928, 9/F, Block Y, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Telephone: 3400 8598
Fax: 2362 4365