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Role of Natural Killer Cells Receptor in HIV-exposed Uninfected Individuals in Burkina Faso: Polymorphism of KIR3DL1, KIR3DL2, KIR2DL3, KIR2DL4 and KIR3DS1

Program

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

Program Country

Burkina Faso

Grant Activity Type

Research

Discipline

Biology

Specialization

Biochemistry

Academic Year

2016-2017

Dates

March 2017 - August 2017

Flex

Scholar type

Non-U.S. (Visiting) Scholar

Project Title

Role of Natural Killer Cells Receptor in HIV-exposed Uninfected Individuals in Burkina Faso: Polymorphism of KIR3DL1, KIR3DL2, KIR2DL3, KIR2DL4 and KIR3DS1

Scholar Information

Grantee

Wendkuuni Florencia Djigma

Title

Lecturer

Institution

University of Ouagadougou and Biomolecular Research Center (CERBA)

Host Institutions

Institution

University of Pittsburgh

Faculty

Jeremy Martinson

Host Department

Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology