National Institutes of Health

Bethesda, Maryland, United States


Purpose

to test whether “unnatural immunity” (antibodies that are not generated in natural infection) against structures that form a capsule uniquely on the surface of infecting promastigotes, can prevent infection in the mammalian host, as well block the development of infectious promastigotes in the sand fly vector

Division

Global Development

Date

September 2012

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$661,515

Grant topic

Global Health and Development Public Awareness and Analysis

Duration (months)

74

Grantee location

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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