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THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION for BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THE FOUNDATION) is A NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE of ILLINOIS ON MARCH 16, 1948. THE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WAS RECOGNIZED AS A TRADE NAME for THE FOUNDATION IN THE STATE of MARYLAND IN MARCH 1994. THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED WITH A MAJOR EMPHASIS ON CRYOBIOLOGY and TROPICAL DISEASE RESEARCH. SCHISTOSOMIASIS, A MAJOR FOCUS AT THE FOUNDATION for MORE THAN 30 YEARS, is A TROPICAL DISEASE THAT AFFECTS HUNDREDS of MILLIONS of PEOPLE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, PORTIONS of SOUTH AMERICA and PARTS of RURAL ASIA. IN ADDITION to BASIC SCHISTOSOMIASIS RESEARCH, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES LIFE CYCLE STAGES of SCHISTOSOMA PARASIT…
- Organization
- AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
- EIN
- 36-2229561
- Address
- 9410 KEY WEST AVE, ROCKVILLE, MD, 20850-3345
- County
- Montgomery
- Tax category
- Education
- NTEE classification
- B
- Organization website
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