Primary Recipient

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, INC

Amount

$988,856.00

Award Date

9/25/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen that causes a debilitating disease known as Q fever. To date there is no approved vaccine for Q fever in the US and there is a major need for new therapeutic approaches to this disease. Thu