Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Liverpool, United Kingdom


Purpose

To improve treatments for common and debilitating filarial infections by developing the first small animal model of the parasitic disease onchocerciasis for in vitro drug screening and preclinical testing of candidate drugs.

Division

Global Health

Date

April 2013

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

19

Grantee location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

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