Purpose
to test a naturally occurring RNA virus in Leishmania parasites that aids parasite survival and causes an inflammatory response in humans as a target for a vaccine against leishmaniasis.
Grantee
Division
Global Health
Date
APRIL 2012
Region served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
19
Grantee location
Lausanne, Switzerland
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