Award
NIH Reporter #3R01NS086312-13S1
Improving Diagnostics and Neurocognitive Outcomes in HIV/AIDS-related Meningitis
Recipient
University of Minnesota
Award Amount
$332,546.00
Ceiling
$332,546.00
Awarded
September 17, 2026
Identifier
3R01NS086312-13S1
Award for research on improving diagnostics and neurocognitive outcomes in HIV/AIDS-related meningitis, including epidemiology, diagnostic validation, and clinical trials for antifungal drugs in Africa.
Description
This project focuses on defining the epidemiology, validating diagnostic tests, and conducting clinical trials for antifungal drugs to treat fungal meningitis in Africa, particularly among HIV-positive populations. It involves a prospective cohort study, diagnostic validation, and a phase II clinical trial.