News from NIAID-Supported Institutions

Here’s your periodic update on News from NIAID-Supported Institutions. The following links will take you to the institution’s press release:

Potent Mechanism Helps Viruses Shut Down Body's Defense System Against Infection 
August 14, 2013—Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Scientists Get a Handle on What Made Typhoid Mary’s Infectious Microbes Tick 
August 14, 2013—Stanford University School of Medicine

New Compound Prevents First Steps of Fungal Infection 
August 13, 2013—Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Faculty Member Receives $465,000 Grant for Biodefense Research 
August 13, 2013––Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Lampreys Provide Hints to Ancient Immune Cells 
August 12, 2013––Emory University School of Medicine

Scientists Develop Method that Ensures Safe Research on Deadly Flu Viruses 
August 11, 2013––Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New Hope for Improved TB Treatments 
August 8, 2013––University of Southampton

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