Development of Novel Vaccine Strategies to Prevent Genital Tract Chlamydial Infections

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Chlamydia trachomatis is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in the developed world. Because an infection can remain undetected it can cause severe long term problems such as infertility. The aim of this project is to develop a successful vaccine using novel immunization regimes that not only protects from infection but also prevents the development of any long term problems.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2009

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $33,626.00

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

Chlamydia | Inflammation | Pathogenesis | Th1/Th2 immune responses | Vaccine Development