Development of an immunocompetent animal model for the study of dengue vaccines in the context of DENV-exposed and naïve groups

• Grant number: 17/25166-0
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships abroad - Research Internship - Doctorate
• Start date: March 12, 2018
• End date: March 11, 2019
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Microbiology - Applied Microbiology
• Principal Investigator: Luis Carlos de Souza Ferreira
• Grantee: Rúbens Prince dos Santos Alves
• Supervisor: Sujan Shresta
• Host Institution: Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (ICB). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Institution abroad: La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology (LIAI), United States
• Associated to the scholarship: 15/02352-7 - Vaccines for control of dengue: vaccine potential of the combination of the non-structural proteins in the generation of protective cell response in an experimental model, BP.DR

Abstract

Development of an immunocompetent animal model for the study of dengue vaccines in the context of DENV-exposed and naïve groups