Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01AI035207-04
Application #
2070696
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (SRC (35))
Project Start
1993-09-30
Project End
1998-06-30
Budget Start
1996-07-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
4
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Case Western Reserve University
Department
Internal Medicine/Medicine
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
077758407
City
Cleveland
State
OH
Country
United States
Zip Code
44106
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