Testing new treatments for viral infections.
TASK B26: COMPREHENSIVE VIRAL SCREENING PANEL.
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · NIH-11307308
This study is looking for new treatments to help fight viral infections by testing different anti-viral agents in the lab, and the results could lead to better options for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (BIRMINGHAM, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11307308 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on evaluating potential anti-viral agents through laboratory testing. It involves maintaining viral stocks and cell lines, which are essential for growing viruses in a controlled environment. The goal is to develop assays that can help identify effective treatments for viral infections. Patients may benefit from advancements in anti-viral therapies that emerge from these findings.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals suffering from viral infections who may benefit from new anti-viral therapies.
Not a fit: Patients with bacterial infections or non-viral illnesses may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to the development of new and effective treatments for various viral infections.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in developing effective anti-viral treatments through similar laboratory testing approaches.
Where this research is happening
BIRMINGHAM, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM — BIRMINGHAM, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: JAMES, SCOTT — UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
- Study coordinator: JAMES, SCOTT
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.