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- Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2017
- End date
- 2019
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Displaying projects 1 - 18 of 18
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to identify natural compounds in human milk that protect infants from environmental enteric disease and diarrhea -
to identify the transmission patterns of Cryptosporidium, a leading cause of diarrhea in young children, in Bangladesh - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2015
- End date
- 2017
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to compare the virulence of wild type S. Typhi with that of a toxin-defective mutant in a human volunteer model of S. Typhi infection - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2015
- End date
- 2017
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to determine if an approved drug product for another indication will demonstrate efficacy in humans to treat diarrhea caused by Cryptospordidium - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2017
- End date
- 2019
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to complete a study and publication on the evidence for the currently used definition of diarrhea, as well as systematic reviews related to dehydration and Shigella indications - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2015
- End date
- 2017
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to engineer a live vaccine delivery platform that can be given by oral administration to reduce the global diarrheal burden in young children due to infections by enteric pathogens - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2016
- End date
- 2018
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to apply highly sensitive quantitative molecular diagnostics for pathogens to understand the etiology of community diarrhea and the relationship and effects of enteropathogens on healthy growth - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2015
- End date
- 2017
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to characterize population genetics of Cryptosporidium in children with acute diarrhea and their accompanying caregivers and use molecular techniques to characterize caregiver to child transmission - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2014
- End date
- 2016
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to reduce cholera's disease burden in both epidemic and endemic settings through use of evidence-based practices, increased stakeholder collaboration and implementation of renewed strategies for cholera control - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2017
- End date
- 2019
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to describe the proportion of hospitalizations from enteric pathogens among hospitalized patients with diarrhea and febrile illness in each of the seven divisions of Bangladesh in order to design wider country wide program - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2015
- End date
- 2017
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to further characterize the global epidemiology and burden of cholera using novel methods to integrate data from multiple spatial and temporal scales and inform optimal strategies for the rational use of oral cholera vaccine. - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2017
- End date
- 2019
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to plan for the elimination of cholera transmission in Haiti via the implementation of a package of oral cholera vaccine complemented by water interventions in a specific catchment area with research to document best practices - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2016
- End date
- 2018
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to evaluate the diagnostic and operational performance of point-of-care testing with light emitting diode (LED) microscopy in the detection of Cryptosporidium infection in a low-income country with high burden of childhood diarrhea - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2016
- End date
- 2018
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to complete the laboratory development of the remaining two components of a new Shigella 4-valent Synthetic Conjugate Vaccine to prevent Shigella diarrhea and dysentery among children in LMICs. - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2018
- End date
- 2020
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to generate immunological target values that new vaccines against Shigella, a major cause of moderate and severe diarrhea globally, need to meet to advance along the clinical development pipeline. - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2018
- End date
- 2018
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to develop a new medicine for the treatment of children and adults with diarrhea caused by Cryptosporidium - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2017
- End date
- 2019
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to determine the optimal characteristics for a new drug to combat Cryptospodioisis, an infectious parasitic disease that is a major cause of diarrhea and related chronic health problems in children worldwide - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2017
- End date
- 2019
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to fund applied research and the development of a household sanitation system addressing the sanitation needs of disadvantaged populations. - Funding Source
- Bill and Melinda Gates Fndn.
- Start date
- 2020
- End date
- 2022