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Participating Organizations The NIAID antiviral program consists of various integrated components: Southern Research Institute: Candidate compound identification and acquisition services; Principal Investigator: Dr. Jack Secrist.   Southern Research Institute Frederick: Venezuelan and western equine encephalitis virus, rabbitpox in vivo testing; Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter Silvera.   Southern Research Institute Birmingham: Highly pathogenic avian influenza in vivo testing; Principal Investigator: Dr. Diana Noah.   University of Alabama Birmingham: Orthopoxvirus and herpesvirus in vitro screening and herpesvirus in vivo screening services; Principal Investigators: Dr. Mark Prichard and Dr. Debra Quenelle.   Utah State University:  Biodefense, respiratory virus, and in vivo screening services; Principal Investigators: Dr. Donald Smee and Dr. John Morrey.   Georgetown University: Hepatitis B screening services.  Hepatitis C screening services; Principal Investigator: Dr. Brent Korba.   University of Pittsburgh: BK virus screening services; Principal Investigator: Dr. Parmjeet Randhawa.   Penn State University: Papillomavirus screening services; Principal Investigator: Dr. Neil Christensen.   Southern Research Institute Frederick: Hepatitis C and high and low-throughput anti-SARS screening services.  Hepatitis B screening services; Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael Murray. University of Rochester Medical Center:  In vivo human papillomavirus screening services; Principal Investigator:  Dr. William Bonnez, M.D. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center:  In vivo cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus screening services; Principal Investigator:  Dr. David Bernstein. St. Louis University:  Orthopoxvirus in vivo screening services;  Principal Investigator:  Dr. R. Mark L. Buller. Baylor College of Medicine:  Paramyxovirus in vivo screening services;  Principal Investigator:  Dr. Brian Gilbert.

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