University of Massachusetts

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States


Purpose

to boost the discovery of new treatments for typhoid fever, which causes enteric dysfunction, by evaluating two genetically engineered mouse models that can be infected with the same Salmonella bacterium that causes the human disease.

Division

Global Health

Date

April 2014

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

19

Grantee location

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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