THERAPEUTICS FOR EMERGING HUMAN ENTEROVIRUSES

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Abstract

This is a phase II SBIR Contract to develop broad spectrum monoclonal antibodies against enteroviruses. EV-D68 causes respiratory and neurological diseases mainly in young children and implicated to be a major cause for acute flaccid myelitis (AFM). There are no therapeutics or vaccines against EV-D68. EV-D68 is a member of picornavirus family, a priority pathogen because of their high pandemic potential.

Key facts

NIH application ID
10684970
Project number
75N93022C00017-0-9999-1
Recipient
HDT BIO CORPORATION
Principal Investigator
KANDYMA SAR
Activity code
N01
Funding institute
NIH
Fiscal year
2022
Award amount
$1,499,422
Award type
Project period
2022-07-01 → 2025-06-30