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In Vitro and Animal Models for Infectious Diseases - In Vivo Testing

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What services are provided?

Services provided include:

  • The development of small and large animal models to evaluate the efficacy of new therapeutics, diagnostics and vaccines
  • Toxicology and immunogenicity testing for vaccine safety and immunogenicity as required prior to initial clinical evaluation
  • Toxicology and pharmacology testing of candidate therapeutic products for safety in small and large animals. This activity includes all such tests as are required to support clinical use and to meet Investigational New Drug filing.
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    Available small animal models include:

    • Bacillus anthracis, mouse
    • Bacillus anthracis, rabbit
    • Burkholderia mallei, mouse
    • Burkholderia, pseudomallei, mouse
    • Francisella tularensis, mouse
    • Francisella tularensis, rat
    • Yersinia pestis, mouse
    • Yersinia pestis, rat

Where are the services provided?

Services are provided by multiple contractors.

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Contact Info

Judith A. Hewitt,
Chief, Biodefense Research Resources Section
Office of Biodefense Research Affairs, DMID
E-mail: jhewitt@niaid.nih.gov



Contact Info

Judith A. Hewitt,
Chief, Biodefense Research Resources Section
Office of Biodefense Research Affairs, DMID
E-mail: jhewitt@niaid.nih.gov