Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
Project #
5R29AI034912-03
Application #
2070170
Study Section
Tropical Medicine and Parasitology Study Section (TMP)
Project Start
1994-08-01
Project End
1999-07-31
Budget Start
1996-08-01
Budget End
1997-07-31
Support Year
3
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Saint Louis University
Department
Internal Medicine/Medicine
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
City
Saint Louis
State
MO
Country
United States
Zip Code
63103
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