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Request for Proposal to Collect Positive Samples for Foot and Mouth Disease, African Swine Fever, and Classical Swine Fever
In an effort to enhance the sample types and test platforms available for African Swine Fever (ASF), Classic Swine Fever (CSF) and Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) diagnostics, Veterinary Services (VS) hopes to partner with United States Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) faculty and students working jointly
with international institutions or organizations to collect and submit positive samples from affected countries to the Foreign Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (FADDL).
These samples will be used for validation of current test platforms being developed.
The applicants should be working with countries that are already reporting to the Organization International Epizootics (OIE), as necessary.
These samples will be used for validation of current test platforms being developed.
The applicants should be working with countries that are already reporting to the Organization International Epizootics (OIE), as necessary.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Estimated Funding: $150,000
Office: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Estimated Funding: $150,000
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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Land-Grant Universities, Non Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture, Colleges of Veterinary Medicine that have the international connections to accomplish the work
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Eileen BerkeManagement AnalystPhone 301-851-2856
Agency Email Description:
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Agency Email:
eileen.m.berke@aphis.usda.gov
Date Posted:
2014-07-01
Application Due Date:
2014-09-01
Archive Date:
2014-10-01
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