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[PROJECT] AVECNET - African Vector Control: New Tools
ID: 265660
Start date: 2011-02-01, End date: 2016-12-31
The AvecNet consortium will develop practical solutions to the current limitations of vector control strategies in Africa using a combination of translationally-aware, state of the art science and end user analysis to ensure successful development and uptake of the new and im...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 98328
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
ID: 265448
Start date: 2011-02-01, End date: 2016-01-31
Improving maternal and newborn health requires innovative approaches that maximise opportunities for impact throughout the continuum of care. In the past decade, maternal health services have largely focused on the management of intrapartum complications and on rationalising ...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97705
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] THESCHISTOVAC - The targeted development of a new generation Vaccine for Schistosomiasis
ID: 242107
Start date: 2010-02-01, End date: 2014-07-31
The aim of this project is to develop a new generation vaccine for schistosomiasis. The vaccine will be based on exposed proteins and/or glycans of the vulnerable skin stage schistosomula, making it safe and effective. The life stage-specific vaccine target selection strategy...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 94065
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] MUSTSCHISTUKEMA - Multi-disciplinary studies of human schistosomiasis in Uganda, Kenya and Mali: new perspectives on morbidity, immunity, treatment and control
ID: 517733
Start date: 2005-09-01, End date: 2009-08-31
The overall objective of the proposed work is to contribute to an increased knowledge about the effect ofpraziquantel on schistosomiasis related morbidity, the mechanisms behind this effect both regarding theregulation of host immune responses as well as t he effect on the par...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 78743
Last updated on: 2009-09-23
[PROJECT] NANOTRYP - Exploiting Nanobodies in development of new diagnostic tools and treatment methods for Trypanosomiasis
ID: 223048
Start date: 2009-01-01, End date: 2013-06-30
African trypanosomiasis is in need of new diagnostic detection tools and new treatment methods. To date the widely used card agglutination test for trypanosomiasis is not very specific as the test is based on the screening for cross-reactive host antibodies. The availability ...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 88946
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] CHEPSAA - Consortium for Health Policy and Systems Analysis in Africa
ID: 265482
Start date: 2011-02-01, End date: 2015-01-31
In sub-Saharan Africa health improvement remains a major development challenge. A growing evidence base demonstrates that health systems must be strengthened to secure progress in addressing mortality and tackling disease burdens. Yet there is a dearth of African research to ...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97706
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] TRYLEIDIAG - Simplified rapid molecular diagnosis and characterisation of Leishmaniasis and Human African Trypanosomiasis
ID: 15379
Start date: 2005-11-01, End date: 2009-10-31
Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), caused by Trypanosoma brucei (T.b.) gambiense or T.b. rhodesiense, affects currently 500.000 people in sub-Saharan Africa. Visceral, cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniases (LEI) are caused by several Leishmania spec ies. Leishmaniases th...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 78787
Last updated on: 2010-10-08
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