Primary Recipient

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE)

Amount

$98,811.00

Award Date

9/01/2009

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

West Nile virus a human pathogen transmitted by mosquitoes and carried by birds as the reservoir. It causes considerable morbidity and mortality in human population in several countries including U.S.A. Dengue viruses cause ~50 million infections each ye