New York Blood Center

New York, New York, United States


Purpose

To facilitate screens for identifying new drugs to treat filarial worm infections by developing a 3-dimensional in vitro culturing system to support the lifecycle of infective parasitic filarial larvae through to adulthood.

Division

Global Health

Date

April 2013

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

19

Grantee location

New York, New York, United States

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