Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award (R37)
Project #
5R37AI019881-14
Application #
2061051
Study Section
Physiological Chemistry Study Section (PC)
Project Start
1983-07-01
Project End
1998-06-30
Budget Start
1996-07-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
14
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Duke University
Department
Microbiology/Immun/Virology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
071723621
City
Durham
State
NC
Country
United States
Zip Code
27705
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