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Understanding and improving the non-human primate model for human immunodeficiency virus vaccine-induced mucosal immunity. [ 2011 - 2015 ]

Also known as: Development of more effective vaccines against human immunodeficiency virus using animal models to optimise immunity in mucosal regions.

Funded by National Health and Medical Research Council
Managed by The University of Melbourne
Managed by University of Melbourne
Provided by   National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Grant

[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1013221]

Researchers: Dr Wendy Winnall (Principal investigator)

Brief description The overall aim of this project if to generate a more effective vaccination for HIV, using an animal model of the disease. We will test vaccination methods targeting immunity to the reproductive tract, in order to attack the virus where it is usually first encountered.

Funding Amount $AUD 302,123.07

Funding Scheme Early Career Fellowships

Notes Peter Doherty Biomedical ECF

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CD8 T cells | Cellular Immunology | Immunology | Medical and Health Sciences | female reproduction | human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | mucosal immunity | vaccines | viral immunology |
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