Award
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 3R37AI055058-22S1
Phage Resistance in Emergent Vibrio cholerae and Phage Prophylaxis of Cholera
Recipient
Tufts University Boston, MA, United States
Award Amount
$44,561.00
Ceiling
$44,561.00
Awarded
January 15, 2026
Identifier
3R37AI055058-22S1
Research project funded by NIAID to study bacteriophage ICP3 for cholera prevention and phage resistance in Vibrio cholerae.
Description
This project aims to evaluate the potential of bacteriophage ICP3 as a single product for preventing cholera caused by Vibrio cholerae. It will investigate immune responses to oral ICP3 and characterize phage resistance mechanisms in emergent strains.