Advancing UTI Diagnosis to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance in Africa
The UTI-Diag project is an initiative dedicated to improving the diagnosis of urinary tract infections, with the aim of providing rapid, accurate and accessible tools. By contributing to the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), UTI-Diag aims to fill gaps in care, particularly in low-resource areas.
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About UTI-Diag Initiative
UTI-Diag is a multisectoral initiative that transforms urinary tract infection management through innovative diagnostic solutions. Our consortium of 11 partner organizations and institutions collaborates to address critical gaps in UTI detection, antibiotic stewardship, and healthcare access. Through European Union funding via EDCTP3 and UK Research and Innovation support…
Our Mission
Facilitating access to rapid and reliable diagnosis of urinary tract infections through fit-for-purpose, innovative, and accessible tools, to improve patient care, especially in low-resource settings.
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Innovation
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Official Launch of the UTI-Diag Project: Innovating for Better Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections
Dakar, May 15, 2025 – The UTI-Diag project, a groundbreaking multisectoral initiative,

UTI-Diag at EDCTP Forum 2025
Introduction The twelfth EDCTP forum was held from June 15 to 20

UTI-Diag: A decisive momentum to improve urinary tract infection diagnosis in Africa
Dakar, Senegal – November 6, 2025. After an initial visit to the Pasteur

UTI-Diag Officially Launches its Scientific Advisory Board
7–8 April 2026 · Virtual MeetingOn 7 and 8 April 2026, UTI-Diag

What Is a UTI and Why Is It So Hard to Diagnose in Africa?
UTIs affect billions worldwide, yet most go undiagnosed in Africa. Discover why diagnostic gaps fuel antimicrobial resistance — and how UTI-Diag is working to change that.

When Antibiotics Stop Working: The Human Cost of AMR in Everyday Infections
Antimicrobial resistance is turning common infections into life-threatening conditions. Discover the real human cost of AMR — and why improving UTI diagnostics in Africa is key to reversing this global crisis.
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