Primary Recipient

WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Amount

$844,791.00

Award Date

5/21/2009

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

Infections with RSV are one of the major causes of viral lower respiratory tract illness. Protection against RSV may be achieved with an efficient vaccination strategy that induces neutralizing humoral immunity and a Th1-dominant cellular response and tha