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Grant Award View - GA6923

Controlling Buruli ulcer in Victoria

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1800 500 983

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GA ID:
GA6923
Agency:
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Approval Date:
24-Apr-2018
Publish Date:
5-Jun-2018
Category:
Medical Research
Grant Term:
1-Jun-2018 to 31-May-2020
Value (AUD):
$1,499,593.90 (GST inclusive where applicable)

One-off/Ad hoc:
No
Aggregate Grant Award:
No

PBS Program Name:
NHMRC 17/18 1.1 Health and Medical Research
Grant Program:
Partnership Projects
Grant Activity:
Controlling Buruli ulcer in Victoria
Purpose:

Buruli ulcer is an ulcerative skin disease caused by the bacterium, Mycobacterium ulcerans. Buruli ulcer cases have been increasing alarmingly around the bayside suburbs of Melbourne and Geelong in Victoria. Here a cluster randomized intervention study will target mosquitoes in affected areas and stop the spread of Buruli ulcer. This project will provide for the first time the urgently needed evidence that will directly inform public health policies to control this emerging disease.


GO ID:
GO Title:
NHMRC Partnership Projects for funding commencing in 2018 - 2019
Internal Reference ID:
GNT1152807
Selection Process:
Targeted or Restricted Competitive

Confidentiality - Contract:
Yes
Confidentiality Reason(s) - Contract:
Privacy Act 1988
Intellectual property
Confidentiality - Outputs:
Yes
Confidentiality Reason(s) - Outputs:
Intellectual property

Grant Recipient Details

Recipient Name:
University of Melbourne
Recipient ABN:
84 002 705 224

Grant Recipient Location

Suburb:
Parkville
Town/City:
Parkville
Postcode:
3052
State/Territory:
VIC
Country:
AUSTRALIA

Grant Delivery Location

State/Territory:
ACT, VIC
Postcode:
Multiple
Country:
AUSTRALIA

Contact Details

NHMRC Research Help Centre

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1800 500 983

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