Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/DP120100061
Funding Status
Closed
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Funded Activity Summary
Analysing the protective role of platelets during malaria infection. Platelets protect the host during malarial infection. This project aims to study how platelets kill the malaria parasite by investigating the role of host molecules and their potential as novel antimalarial agents. The role of platelets in the pathogenesis of cerebral malaria syndrome will also be investigated.Funded Activity Details
Start Date: 06-2012
End Date: 12-2014
Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
Funding Amount: $280,000.00
Funder: Australian Research Council
Research Topics
ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)
Medical Parasitology | Medical Microbiology | Innate Immunity
ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)
Blood Disorders | Immune System and Allergy | Infectious Diseases |
