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XVI Public-Private Partnerships and Pro-Poor Livestock Research: The Search for an East Coast Fever Vaccine--David J. Spielman
Pages 99-102

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... Thus, livestock improvement is a potentially powerful means of promoting sustainable development and reducing poverty in the region. This paper examines a research project designed to bring both public and private expertise to bear on the development of a vaccine for East Coast Fever (ECF)
From page 100...
... , and the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute. In the same year, ILRI enlisted the expertise of Merial Ltd., a global leader in the animal health field, to draw on the company's experience in field of vaccine development and product deployment.
From page 101...
... It represents an innovative response to complex problem-solving tasks that require engagement with a range of diverse organizations and capabilities. It also offers an invaluable lesson on when to terminate a project -- a decision rarely taken lightly by researchers or investors.


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