Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquímicas de Bahía

Bahía Blanca, Argentina
Purpose
to identify new anthelmintic drugs to treat parasitic nematodes by using the related free-living and genetically tractable model nematode Caenorhabditis elegans to screen natural plant extracts and isolate potentially novel drugs.
Division
Global Health
Date
OCTOBER 2013
Region served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
25
Grantee location
Bahía Blanca, Argentina

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