Scientist at Children Hospital Los Angeles plans to research on meningitis with a grant of $1.65M

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Scientist at Children Hospital Los Angeles plans to research on meningitis with a grant of $1.65M

A white blood cell that normally removes bacteria from the bloodstream helps Escherichia coli (E. coli) accumulate in the blood and enter the brain resulting in the deadly infection known as meningitis. Prasadarao V. Nemani, PhD, a scientist at The Saban Research Institute at Children Hospital Los Angeles plans to find out how this happens with a grant of $1.65 million from the National Institutes of Health - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes.

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