Primary Recipient

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN, INC., THE

Amount

$382,500.00

Award Date

9/07/2010

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

On a worldwide basis, leptospirosis is the most widespread zoonotic disease. Leptospirosis is also emerging as a significant infectious disease in urban slums, particularly in tropical regions. The infection is caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospir