Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
1R01AI039968-01
Application #
2076916
Study Section
AIDS and Related Research Study Section 5 (ARRE)
Project Start
1996-08-01
Project End
1999-07-31
Budget Start
1996-08-01
Budget End
1997-07-31
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Tulane University
Department
Microbiology/Immun/Virology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
City
New Orleans
State
LA
Country
United States
Zip Code
70118
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