Award details

Community Reference Laboratory for Bluetongue

ReferenceBBS/E/I/00001159
Principal Investigator / Supervisor Dr Carrie Batten
Co-Investigators /
Co-Supervisors
Institution The Pirbright Institute
DepartmentThe Pirbright Institute Department
Funding typeResearch
Value (£) 571,112
StatusCompleted
TypeInstitute Project
Start date 01/01/2004
End date 31/12/2012
Duration108 months

Abstract

Objectives: (1) To coordinate the development and use of diagnostic methods for bluetongue (BT) in EU Member States. (2) To assist in the identification of centres of BT infection in Member States. (3) To facilitate the provision of training and refresher courses for experts in BT diagnostics with a view to harmonising techniques throughout the Community. (4) To exchange information with the OIE designated world reference laboratory for BT especially in areas concerning global developments of the disease.

Summary

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Committee Closed Committee - Animal Sciences (AS)
Research TopicsAnimal Health, Microbiology
Research PriorityX – Research Priority information not available
Research Initiative X - not in an Initiative
Funding SchemeX – not Funded via a specific Funding Scheme
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