Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01AI025780-10
Application #
2063080
Study Section
Bacteriology and Mycology Subcommittee 2 (BM)
Project Start
1987-09-30
Project End
1997-08-31
Budget Start
1996-09-01
Budget End
1997-08-31
Support Year
10
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Boston Medical Center
Department
Type
DUNS #
005492160
City
Boston
State
MA
Country
United States
Zip Code
02118
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