Code
01D36914
Duration
01 October 2014 → 31 December 2018
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Fellow
Research disciplines
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Natural sciences
- Microbiology
- Systems biology
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Medical and health sciences
- Immunology
- Laboratory medicine
- Microbiology
- Immunology
- Laboratory medicine
- Microbiology
- Immunology
- Laboratory medicine
- Microbiology
Keywords
infections
hepatitis E
Project description
In this project we want to establish a cell culture and a small annimal model for the study of the hepatitis E virus (HEV. We will investigate the interactions between the virus and the host and will evaluate novel antiviral therapies against this pathogen.