Klaris has been selected as a finalist in the AMR Diagnostics Challenge federal prize competition, and will receive $100,000 to further develop its rapid ID/AST technology. The Challenge is a joint effort between the National Institutes of Health and the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) in support of the National Action Plan for Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria. From the group of five finalists, up to three winners will share at least $19 million.
See the finalist announcement for additional detail.