Understanding and improving the non-human primate model for human immunodeficiency virus vaccine-induced mucosal immunity.

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The overall aim of this project if to generate a more effective vaccination for HIV, using an animal model of the disease. We will test vaccination methods targeting immunity to the reproductive tract, in order to attack the virus where it is usually first encountered.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2015

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $302,123.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Cellular Immunology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

CD8 T cells | female reproduction | human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | mucosal immunity | vaccines | viral immunology