Bacterial Infection

specific

An acute infectious disorder caused by gram positive or gram negative bacteria.

Centers

Active Trials

$13M

Cancer Funding

Top Centers for Bacterial Infection(36)

Ranked by research excellence score (trials · grants · publications). Methodology →

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$4M	68.4
2	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	67.4
3	UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	66.5
4	UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Francisco, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	65.5
5	UMass Memorial Health Cancer CenterWorcester, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$921K	64.5
6	Purdue University Institute for Cancer ResearchWest Lafayette, IN NCI Basic_laboratory Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$596K	63.5
7	VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$533K	62.6
8	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$411K	61.6
9	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$389K	60.6
10	Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$157K	59.7
11	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$55K	58.7
12	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
13	Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
14	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
15	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
16	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
17	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
18	Comprehensive Cancer Center St. Jude Children’s Research HospitalMemphis, TN NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
19	Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
20	Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA		—	—	46.0
21	Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CenterWashington, DC NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
22	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical		—	—	46.0
23	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
24	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL		—	—	46.0
25	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
26	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR		—	—	46.0
27	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA		—	—	46.0
28	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive		—	—	46.0
29	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX		—	—	46.0
30	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL		—	—	46.0
31	Livestrong Cancer InstitutesAustin, TX		—	—	46.0
32	Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA		—	—	46.0
33	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR		—	—	46.0
34	Loma Linda University Cancer CenterLoma Linda, CA		—	—	46.0
35	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA		—	—	46.0
36	Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL		—	—	46.0

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