Immunity and pathogenesis in Tropical and Infectious Diseases: Implications for Vaccines and

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/496600

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Malaria, streptococcal diseases, helminthiases and scabies are diseases of indigenous people on a massive scale, which lack vaccines. We aim to understand the pathogenesis of these diseases and develop vaccines and other treatments to combat them. Team includes senior experts on infectious diseases with long collaborative histories and younger members with impressive credentials. The work proposed also concerns inventive new ways of making such vaccines by novel chemical methods and aspects of delivery.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: Programs

Funding Amount: $15,794,553.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Clinical sciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Helminths | Malaria | Scabies | Streptococci | Tropical Diseases

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