Toxoplasma gondii Infection of Human Retinal Pigment Epithelium

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1066235

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Ocular toxoplasmosis is a vision-threatening parasitic eye infection that is common in Australia and worldwide. No treatment cures the disease. This work will characterize cellular and molecular events occuring in the eye during an infection, which is an important first step toward the development of more effective treatments for patients with the condition.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $460,668.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Vision Science

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Toxoplasma gondii | eye | eye disease | host response | host/pathogen interaction | retina | retinal disease | toxoplasmosis

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