NOVEL DRUGS TO REDUCE THE HUMAN SCABIES BURDEN [ 2019 - ]

Research Grant

Brief description Scabies and associated co-infections cause substantial illness and burden affecting the world's poorest people. In Australia an alarming prevalence persists in remote Aboriginal communities. This project combines cutting-edge basic research and unique pre-clinical studies, to deliver novel drug candidates that kill mites and eggs and in vivo data comparing their efficacy to currently recommended treatments for scabies.

Funding Amount $1,368,860.00

Funding Scheme Project Grants

Notes Standard Project Grant