Primate Research Center in Covington, Louisiana

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The Primate Research Center in Covington, Louisiana is a major biomedical research facility specializing in nonhuman primate studies to advance human and animal health.

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instanceOf biomedical research facility
national primate research center
nonhuman primate research facility
affiliation Tulane University
Tulane University School of Medicine
linked to: Tulane University
city Covington
linked to: Covington, Virginia
contributesTo preclinical testing of therapeutics
preclinical testing of vaccines
country United States
establishedFor conducting long-term nonhuman primate research
formerName Delta Regional Primate Research Center
fundedBy National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
geographicRegion southeastern United States
hasFacilityType animal housing facilities
behavioral research facilities
biosafety level 3 laboratory
pathology laboratories
veterinary clinical facilities
hasPrimaryPurpose provide nonhuman primate models for biomedical research
support NIH-funded research
locatedIn St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
linked to: St. Tammany Parish
locatedNear New Orleans, Louisiana
linked to: New Orleans
mission advance animal health
advance human health
name Tulane National Primate Research Center
operatedBy Tulane University
overseenBy Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
partOf National Primate Research Centers Program
regulatesUnder Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
United States Department of Agriculture animal welfare regulations
researchFocus AIDS and HIV research
biodefense-related research
biomedical research
emerging infectious diseases
immunology
infectious diseases
parasitic diseases
respiratory diseases
vaccine development
servesAs regional resource for nonhuman primate models
specializesIn cynomolgus macaque research
nonhuman primate studies
other Old World monkey species
rhesus macaque research
state Louisiana
type nonprofit research institution

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Tulane University hasCampus Primate Research Center in Covington, Louisiana
Tulane National Primate Research Center name Tulane National Primate Research Center
linked to: Primate Research Center in Covington, Louisiana
Tulane National Primate Research Center formerName Delta Regional Primate Research Center
linked to: Primate Research Center in Covington, Louisiana