Investigating infectious disease outbreaks in Indonesia
DCR IS REQUESTING THE SERVICES OF LEIDOS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, INC. TO INITIATE MANAGEMENT, OVERSIGHT, EXECUTION, CLOSEOUT AND PUBLICATION OF FINDINGS
This study is all about finding better ways to handle infectious disease outbreaks that could turn into pandemics, using the knowledge from experts in Indonesia to learn more about how these diseases spread and how to treat them effectively.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Leidos Biomedical Research, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Frederick, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10280923 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on understanding and managing infectious disease outbreaks that could potentially lead to pandemics. It utilizes the INA-RESPOND Network's expertise in Indonesia to conduct studies on the causes, spread, and clinical management of these diseases. By analyzing ongoing outbreaks and historical cases, the research aims to enhance public health responses and improve diagnostic processes for difficult-to-identify infections.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals in Indonesia who are affected by or at risk of infectious diseases, particularly those with unidentified etiologies.
Not a fit: Patients outside of Indonesia or those not affected by infectious diseases may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better management and containment of infectious disease outbreaks, ultimately protecting public health.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in managing infectious disease outbreaks through similar epidemiological approaches, indicating the potential effectiveness of this study.
Where this research is happening
Frederick, United States
- Leidos Biomedical Research, INC. — Frederick, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Dmitrovsky, Ethan — Leidos Biomedical Research, INC.
- Study coordinator: Dmitrovsky, Ethan
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.