Award
NIH Reporter #RFA-AI-20-056
Early in vivo expressed antigens and their role in virulence, immune response, and vaccines for coccidioidomycosis
Recipient
Northern Arizona University
Awarded
July 17, 2026
Identifier
RFA-AI-20-056
Research grant awarded to study early expressed antigens in Coccidioides spp. to understand virulence and immune response, and to develop vaccines for coccidioidomycosis.
Description
This is a research project grant focusing on fungal pathogens, specifically Coccidioides spp., aiming to identify virulence factors and develop vaccines. The project involves genomic analysis, gene deletion strains, and immune response studies.