University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


Purpose

to develop an effective vaccine against the parasite Theileria parva, which causes East Coast Fever in cattle, by conjugating parasite lysates to nanobeads, which act as an adjuvant to induce a strong immune response.

Division

Global Growth & Opportunity

Date

October 2013

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Agricultural Development

Duration (months)

19

Grantee location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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