University of California San Diego

La Jolla, California, United States


Purpose

to develop and test engineered pseudoviruses called TIPs, which conditionally replicate along with the pathogen as it spreads, but have their virulence elements replaced with therapeutic elements that slow disease progression and transmission.

Division

Global Health

Date

May 2009

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

18

Grantee location

La Jolla, California, United States

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