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Research on Exotic Mycoplasma Species Detection and Persistence

Awarded 02 Mar 2021

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Awarded02 Mar 2021
Value£60,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 2y 7mo ago3y 1mo term
Awarded 2 Mar 2021Expired 31 Mar 2024

Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimenatale della Sicilia (IZS) for a study to generate further research data on the persistence of CA organism, complementing data previously generated by IZS under projects SE2203 and SE2209 (Contract Ecm 48124).

The contract, valued at AUD 60,000, includes objectives to assess ticks (with potential to extend to biting insects) as carriers of Ma, determine whether Ma survives blood meal ingestion, assess survival of Ma under natural external environmental conditions, and evaluate its survival in the presence of disinfectants.

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