CD4+ T cell-independent immunity against Salmonellae [ 2009 - 2011 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Prof Richard Strugnell (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Odilia Wijburg

Brief description Salmonella typhimurium is an important pathogen in both developed and developing countries where it causes significant HIV-linked morbidity. There is a pressing need to understand how immunity might be established against this organism that will function when the patient is immunocompromised either through age or through a comorbidity like HIV.

Funding Amount $AUD 550,226.49

Funding Scheme NHMRC Project Grants

Notes Standard Project Grant