Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01AI031656-05
Application #
2066642
Study Section
Bacteriology and Mycology Subcommittee 2 (BM)
Project Start
1991-08-01
Project End
1997-05-31
Budget Start
1995-06-01
Budget End
1997-05-31
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
1995
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Missouri-Columbia
Department
Microbiology/Immun/Virology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
112205955
City
Columbia
State
MO
Country
United States
Zip Code
65211
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