The program ?Immune Function and Biodefense in Children, Elderly, and Immunocrompromised Populations? will develop novel methods for protecting or treating immunocrompromised individuals at risk from bioterror threats. The research program covers the identification of biological mechanisms responsible for increased susceptibility to infection or decreased effectiveness of vaccines in these populations, as well as testing of treatments designed to increase safety or efficacy.

Project Start
2005-09-30
Project End
2010-09-29
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
Fiscal Year
2009
Total Cost
$1,197,000
Indirect Cost
Name
Bloodcenter of Wisconsin, Inc.
Department
Type
DUNS #
057163172
City
Milwaukee
State
WI
Country
United States
Zip Code
53233