Author: Donna Huber
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UGA researchers develop first test of cure for Chagas disease
New test protocol can detect low levels of Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas.
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Researchers implement new tool to screen drugs for treating malaria relapses
This will help infected individuals receive more appropriate medications earlier in their illness.
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Moreno elected as American Academy of Microbiology Fellow
A Distinguished Research Professor in cellular biology, Silvia Moreno is a member of the Center…
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Kissinger elected ASTMH Fellow
Kissinger’s research focuses on parasite genomics and the biology of genome evolution.
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Stronger treatments could cure Chagas disease
Research shows stronger but less frequent drug doses could be key.
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NIH awards $1.9 million to support training in tropical and emerging global disease
The new funding will support additional CTEGD fellowships and new training initiatives.
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Study reveals key cause of treatment failure in Chagas disease
Researchers at the University of Georgia have discovered that dormancy of the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi…
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UGA scientists lead team developing test for Chagas disease
An international team of researchers, led by UGA infectious disease experts, has received $5.2 million…
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Researcher receives $5.2 million to develop affordable diagnostic test for Chagas disease
An international team of researchers led by infectious disease experts at the University of Georgia…
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UGA researchers receive $1M to develop crypto treatment
UGA researchers have received $1 million from the Wellcome Trust and the Bill and Melinda…
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UGA researcher receives $1 million for cryptosporidium research
Researchers at the University of Georgia have received $1 million from the Wellcome Trust and…
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$1.25M NIH grant will train global disease researchers
UGA’s Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases was awarded $1.25 million by the National…
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UGA receives $1.25 million for training of tropical, emerging global diseases researchers
The University of Georgia’s Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases was awarded $1.25 million…
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Professor receives Brazilian award to train infectious disease researchers
UGA geneticist Jessica Kissinger recently received a Brazilian Special Visiting Professor Award from Brazil’s national…
