Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01AI023165-02
Application #
3135055
Study Section
Bacteriology and Mycology Subcommittee 1 (BM)
Project Start
1987-06-01
Project End
1990-05-30
Budget Start
1988-06-01
Budget End
1989-05-31
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1988
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Weizmann Institute of Science
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Rehovot
State
Country
Israel
Zip Code
76100
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