Nonhuman Primate Core Humoral Immunology Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine Research and Development

The purpose of the proposed contract is to conduct, develop, acquire, improve, and implement assays to evaluate and characterize the humoral immune responses of nonhuman primates (NHP) that have been immunized with candidate HIV or SIV vaccines or infected with SIV, SHIV, or HIV, in studies conducted by the NIAID Simian Vaccine Evaluation Units (SVEUs) or by investigators supported by or collaborating with NIH.