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Many of the diseases we investigate at the TNPRC fall within the area of research of multiple Divisions.

AIDS/HIV – Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the HIV virus are studied in the Division of Collaborative Research, Comparative Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology. Find out more...

Krabbé Disease – Krabbe’s disease, or Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy, as an enzyme disorder that affects lysosomes within the cell, is studied under the Division of Regenerative Medicine. Find out more...

Leukemia – Infection with human T cell leukemia virus-1 (HTLV-I) is studied in the Division of Microbiology. Find out more...

Lyme DIsease – Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis, is caused by a parasitic bacterium. It is studied by researchers of the Division of Bacteriology & Parasitology. Find out more...

Malaria – Malaria is a parasitic disease that is transmitted by infected mosquitos. It is studied by the Division of Bacteriology & Parasitology. Find out more...

Microsporidiosis – Microsporidiosis is an infection in humans and other animals that is the subject of study within the Division of Microbiology. Find out more...

Respiratory Syncytical Virus – Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a viral disease that falls under the Division of Microbiology. Find out more...

Rotavirus – Rotaviruses are very common viruses and are tested within the Division of Microbiology. Find out more...

Tuberculosis – Tuberculosis (TB) is transmitted through the air from person-to-person by breathing in bacteria. It falls within the subject range of both the Division of Bacteriology & Parasitology and the Division of Comparative Pathology. Find out more...


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