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| Name: | Xfold Imaging Oy |
| Street 1: | Mannerheimintie 113 |
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| City: | Helsinki |
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| Country: | Finland |
| Phone: | +358401712255 |
| Organization Email: | nagarajan.subramaniyam@xfoldimaging.com |
| Web Site: | http://xfoldimaging.com |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | None |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: | Yes |
| If yes, please enter your registration number: | 2940879-8 |
| Organization Type - Primary: | Private Sector |
| Organization Type - Secondary: | Health |
| Organization Description: | |
| Mission: Using advanced nanotechnology to enable the needy at an affordable cost and thereby empower the healthy life of all human beings. We address the medical diagnostics segment with advanced nanophotonic technology by enabling the early detection of diseases at an affordable cost with a simple and straightforward easy-to-use point-of-care technologies Xfold produces advanced nanostructured glass slides for Tuberculosis to improve the sensitivity of sputum smear microscopy tests. We are looking for a partnership with StopTB to utilize our technology in low-medium income countries. |
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Specializations / Areas of Work | |
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Funding, including innovative and optimized approach to funding TB Care Provision of drugs, diagnostics and commodities Research and Development |
Other Organization Information | |
| Total number of staff in your organization: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 0 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | Involvement in TB control provision |
| If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: | |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Network with other partners |
| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: | No |
| Are you in contact with your national TB programme: | No |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: | |
| Xfold is located in Finland. We are discussing with Physicians for Social Responsibility – Finland who are working in different locations in Africa and planned to utilize our technology | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Finland |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
India United States of America |
Contribution | |
| Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below: | |
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New Diagnostics: Xfold microscope slide contains the advanced nanostructure on the top surface of the glass slide. Xfold nanostructured glass slide resonates with the excitation wavelength (~ 502 nm) to increase the emission intensity of Acridine orange dye (~ 525 nm) and therefore increase the sensitivity for diagnosing Tuberculosis. |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: No conflicts of interest were delacred. | |
| Application date: | June 23, 2022 |
| Last updated: | June 23, 2022 |