Table 3. The Synaptic Leap's Schistosomiasis Project at a glance.
Focus: | Development of a low-cost synthesis of an existing schistosomiasis drug, praziquantel |
Year started: | 2006 |
Funding: | AUS$315,000 (∼US $330,000) Australian government and WHO |
Number of contributors: | 37 |
License: | Scientific discoveries in the public domain and copyright according to the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License |
Achievements to date: | Produced the schistosomiasis drug, praziquantel, in enantiopure form |
Number articles publishing the project's scientific findings: | One [52] |
Evaluations/audits to date: | None known |