On Friday, May 16th 2025, Prof. Charles Wondji led a delegation to meet with Dr. Albert Zeh Meka, the newly appointed Permanent Secretary of the Cameroon National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP). CRID’s team included: Prof. Cyrille Ndo, Head of Parasitology and Microbiology Department; Dr Tchouakui Magellan, Research scientist; Dr Armel Tedjou and Dr Yvan Fotso…
The day was marked by the march past at the Mfou parade, awards to best employees and rejoicing time On May 1st 2025, CRID joined the global community in celebrating the 139th edition of Labour Day, recognizing the invaluable contributions of workers worldwide. The theme in Cameroon was “Social Dialogue and Decent Work for a…
This study presents the development and validation of a portable, cost-effective, field-deployable real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) platform for detecting Plasmodium species. This field-friendly molecular diagnostic tool is called the bCUBE qPCR system. It is an innovative device capable of detecting malaria parasites in both human blood and mosquitoes with high accuracy, even at very…