Award
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 5R01AI162867-05
Enteric Pathogen Force of Infection among Children using Serology
Recipient
University of California, San Francisco
Award Amount
$770,344.00
Ceiling
$770,344.00
Awarded
August 11, 2025
Identifier
5R01AI162867-05
Award for research on enteric pathogen infection rates among children in Ecuador using serology and molecular methods, funded by NIH/NIAID for $770,344 from 2025 to 2027.
Description
This project aims to study the force of infection of enteric pathogens among children in Ecuador using serology, combining molecular stool-based PCR and multiplex antibody measurements. It involves longitudinal cohort studies, seroepidemiologic methods, and models to predict recent infections and incidence. The funding is provided by NIH/NIAID, with a total award amount of $770,344, spanning from July 2025 to June 2027.