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How important are microbiomes in the prevention and treatment of Tuberculosis? Using African buffalo as a model system

By Claire Couch, Henri Combrink, and Leigh Combrink
Backed by Matija Mazi, Ryan B, Pat Grant, David DuBose, Steve Couch, Claire Couch, Andries Breytenbach, Laurie, Felipe Barreto, Christopher Marshall, and 23 other backers
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Oregon State University
BiologyEcologyGrant: Wildlife Disease Association Challenge GrantGrant: Wildlife Disease Association Challenge Grant
$1,024
Raised of $3,900 Goal
27%
Ended on 10/05/18
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  • Kayla Apikai
    Kayla ApikaiBacker
    Love being able to support the sciences! I hope you all reach your goal!
    Sep 08, 2018
  • Carol Couch
    Carol CouchBacker
    This project appears to be very important for the future health of this world. I'm hoping it gets 100% funding!
    Sep 06, 2018
  • Nan Caruh
    Nan CaruhBacker
    Claire, I am so incredibly proud of you for the important work you are doing! I love that I got a better understanding and appreciation for African Buffalo when you stayed with me. Best of luck and fortune!
    Aug 25, 2018
  • Leonard Dennis Francis
    Leonard Dennis FrancisBacker
    Good luck with the research. Hoping a new modality of treatment for MTB can be discovered!
    Aug 25, 2018
  • Christi Ziegler
    Christi ZieglerBacker
    Best of luck! Scientists rock!
    Aug 24, 2018