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University of Rochester HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials Unit

  • Funded by National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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Grant number: 3UM1AI069511-14S1

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Start & end year

    2020
    2020

  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $290,519

  • Funder

    National Institutes of Health (NIH)

  • Principal Investigator

    Michael C Keefer

  • Research Location

    United States of America

  • Lead Research Institution

    University Of Rochester

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Pathogen: natural history, transmission and diagnostics

  • Research Subcategory

    Diagnostics

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Not applicable

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Not Applicable

  • Vulnerable Population

    Not applicable

  • Occupations of Interest

    Not applicable

Abstract

The University of Rochester (UR) Clinical Microbiology laboratory is a CLIA-certified laboratory that offers bacteriology (ID and susceptibility), immunology, mycobacteriology, mycology, parasitology, serology, TB and virology testing including specialized antibiotic and antifungal studies. The laboratory evaluates and adds infectious diseases molecular diagnostic tests on an ongoing basis and has sufficient capability for SARS-CoV-2 RNA testing to meet current clinical demands.