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Entry Date:
July 18, 2011

Tracking Bacterial Transmission in Fijian Farming Communities as a Test Case

Principal Investigator Stuart Levine

Co-investigator Eric Alm

Project Start Date May 2011

The goal of this translational pilot project is develop an integrated epidemiological/environmental model for transmission of bacteria within human communities. Ultimately, this project is track bacteria (and DNA itself), not only through environmental reservoirs but through human social networks.