Developing a center for respiratory and infectious disease research in Oklahoma

Oklahoma Center for Respiratory and Infectious Diseases

NIH-funded research Oklahoma State University Stillwater · NIH-10881693

This study is working to improve treatments and prevention for respiratory infections like COVID-19 and the flu, so patients can benefit from new medicines and vaccines developed through teamwork among different research centers.

Quick facts

Grant typeP30 center grant
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionOklahoma State University Stillwater NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Stillwater, United States)
Project IDNIH-10881693 on NIH RePORTER

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing the Oklahoma Center for Respiratory and Infectious Diseases (OCRID) to support innovative studies on respiratory infections, including COVID-19, influenza, and bacterial infections. The center collaborates with multiple institutions to conduct interdisciplinary projects that explore new therapeutics, vaccines, diagnostics, and disease mechanisms. Patients may benefit from advancements in treatment and prevention strategies developed through this collaborative research effort.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit include individuals affected by respiratory infections, particularly those with COVID-19, influenza, or other related conditions.

Not a fit: Patients with non-respiratory infectious diseases or those not affected by respiratory conditions may not receive any benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved treatments and preventive measures for respiratory infections, benefiting patients significantly.

How similar studies have performed: Previous phases of the OCRID have shown success in advancing respiratory infectious disease research, indicating a strong potential for continued impactful findings.

Where this research is happening

Stillwater, United States

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions Airway infectionsBacterial Infections
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