Investigation of candidate aetiologic organisms of bacterial vaginosis in diverse and unique epidemiological and clinical studies

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Bacterial vaginosis (BV), a vaginal infection affecting 10% of Australian women, is an important cause of premature birth, yet its cause is unknown. We are conducting studies to understand the cause of BV in order to improve diagnosis and treatment.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2012

End Date: 01-01-2015

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $564,438.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Epidemiology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

bacterial pathogen | epidemiology | infectious diseases | public health | sexually-transmitted infections (STI) | women's health