Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01AI052354-02
Application #
6800508
Study Section
Bacteriology and Mycology Subcommittee 2 (BM)
Program Officer
Alexander, William A
Project Start
2003-09-15
Project End
2007-12-31
Budget Start
2004-01-01
Budget End
2004-12-31
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
2004
Total Cost
$417,900
Indirect Cost
Name
Massachusetts General Hospital
Department
Type
DUNS #
073130411
City
Boston
State
MA
Country
United States
Zip Code
02199
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