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News Events Dr Wilber Sabiiti

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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Dr Wilber Sabiiti”

Scientists revolutionise treatment of tuberculosis

06 February 2019

New medical advances could revolutionise the ability to treat undetected tuberculosis (TB) thanks to an international team of scientists led by the University of St Andrews.

Dr Wilber SabiitiMBLATBtuberculosisWorld Health Organisation

MBLA Conference

25 June 2018

the first ever Molecular bacterial load assay (MBLA) stakeholders conference was held at the University of St Andrews, 11th – 13th June 2018.

Daniela Alferes de LimaDr Derek SloanDr Wilber SabiitiEDCTPEvelin DombayGCRFMBLAMBLA ConferenceMolecular bacterial load assayPanACEAProf Stephen GillespieSFCTBtuberculosisVincent Baronwho

MBLA Conference

13 June 2018

Experts from around the world are gathered in St Andrews to learn how to dramatically cut the time needed to diagnose tuberculosis to save hundreds of thousands of lives.

Dr Wilber SabiitiFINDFoundation for Innovative DiagnosticsMBLAProf Stephen GillespieTBtuberculosiswhoWorld Health Organisation

Partnership to strengthen Research ethics and Medicines regulation in Tanzania

27 April 2018

The University of St Andrews in partnership with NIMR, TFDA and KCRI launched the SMERT (Streamlining health research ethics and medicines regulation) project on 23rd April 2018 in Dar es Salaam, the capital of Tanzania.

Dr Janet GillespieDr Morven ShearerDr Wilber SabiitiethicsSMERTStreamlining health research ethics and medicines regulation

Keystone Symposia on Translating tuberculosis research findings into policy and practice

23 April 2018

Dr. Wilber Sabiiti recently presented a paper at the Keystone Symposia on Translation of tuberculosis research into policy and practice.

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The Molecular bacterial load assay at Public Health England (PHE), Porton Down, Salisbury

04 September 2017

Dr. Wilber Sabiiti spent several days with the Porton Down PHE tuberculosis (TB) research team training them and optimising their Real-time PCR platform QuantiStudio TM Vii 6 and 7 Flex to perform Molecular bacterial load assay (MBLA).

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The TWENDE course in Uganda: Translating Research Evidence into solutions

04 September 2017

Dr Wilber Sabiiti and Dr Ewan Chrinside recently ran training sessions on translating research knowledge into commercial products and policies to practice at the recent TWENDE Course in Uganda.

AfricaDr Wilber Sabiitipolicy to practiceTWENDEUganda

The Union Africa Regional Conference on Tuberculosis and Lung diseases

09 August 2017

Dr. Wilber Sabiiti recently presented some of his work at the UARC-TLD.

Dr Wilber SabiitiMycobacterium tuberculosisOmnigene SputumTBtuberculosis

The Antimicrobial agents’ usage, antimicrobial resistance and policy symposium

07 April 2017

Hosted as part of the 6th East African Health and Scientific Research Conference and International trade fair the symposium was co-chaired by Dr. Wilber Sabiiti and Dr. Helen Meme of Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI).

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Getting innovative diagnostic and treatment tools into policy and practice

07 April 2017

Dr Wilber Sabiiti has recently given a series of talks and training in different African countries showcasing the advantages of the molecular bacterial load assay (MBLA) and TWENDE work on developing model for rapid uptake of health research innovations into policy and practice.

Dr Wilber SabiitiInfection GroupMBLAmolecular bacteral load assayTBtuberculosisTWENDE
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