Primary Recipient

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$100,051.00

Award Date

8/16/2010

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

We have developed a model system to determine biologic activity of unit carbohydrates in altering immune responses. This model consists of 1um fluorescent latex beads coated with pathogen cap sugars, specifically M. bovis Mannosylated-Lipoarabinomannan (M