The contractor shall provide and maintain the following: 15 Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV) infected high-risk cows, 5 BLV-infected low-risk cows, 10 uninfected control cows, 10 BLV-infected sheep and 10 uninfected control sheep. The contractor shall supply from these animals the following materials to outside investigators on a Resource Payback System: Blood, serum, plasma, bone marrow, leukocytes, bone marrow smears and virus-producing leukocytes. Additionally, the contractor shall perform clinical surveillance on the animals, on a regular basis.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Division of Cancer Epidemiology And Genetics (NCI)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01CP051003-002
Application #
3630835
Study Section
Project Start
1985-09-01
Project End
1988-08-31
Budget Start
1986-09-01
Budget End
1987-08-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1986
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Pennsylvania
Department
Type
Schools of Veterinary Medicine
DUNS #
042250712
City
Philadelphia
State
PA
Country
United States
Zip Code
19104