Primary Recipient

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$191,046.00

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

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli is the leading cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs), resulting in annual health care costs of >$2.5 billion in the US alone. Our long term objective is to elucidate key pathways in the pathogenesis of UTI that may be am