NIH-funded research NIH-funded research

Developing models to understand infectious diseases.

Official title: Pre-Clinical Models of Infectious Diseases

Funded at American Type Culture Collection · NIH-11197688 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is all about building models that mimic infectious diseases so researchers can learn more about how they work and find better treatments, which could help patients like you in the future.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionAmerican Type Culture Collection
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Manassas, United States)
Project startJuly 15, 2024
Project endJuly 14, 2031
Funding year2024
Award (this year)$2,500
NIH project number75N93024D00004-0-759302400003-1
Project IDNIH-11197688 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals at risk of infectious diseases or those with conditions that make them susceptible to infections.

Less likely to help

Patients with non-infectious diseases or those who are not at risk for infections may not receive any benefit from this research.

What this research studies

This research focuses on creating pre-clinical models that simulate infectious diseases to better understand their mechanisms and effects. By using these models, researchers aim to test potential medical countermeasures and treatments before they are used in humans. Patients may benefit from the insights gained through these models, which could lead to improved therapies and preventive measures against infectious diseases. The approach involves rigorous testing and evaluation of various reagents and treatments in controlled environments.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to the development of more effective treatments and preventive strategies for infectious diseases.

How similar studies have gone: Previous research has shown success in using pre-clinical models to develop treatments for infectious diseases, indicating that this approach is both tested and valuable.

Where this research is happening

  • American Type Culture Collection
    Manassas, United States
    Active

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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.
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