University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont, United States


Purpose

to identify drugs that can be repurposed to treat the parasite Cryptosporidium, which causes severe diarrhoea in humans and cattle, by developing an infected animal model using calves, which closely mimics the human disease.

Division

Global Growth & Opportunity

Date

October 2013

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$99,691

Grant topic

Agricultural Development

Duration (months)

25

Grantee location

Burlington, Vermont, United States

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