Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Amount

$2,085,844.00

Award Date

9/12/2009

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

Ebola and Marburg viruses belong to the family Filoviridae and can cause fatal hemorrhagic fevers characterized by widespread tissue destruction with an incubation period of 4-14 days. Because of the safety concerns, these viruses are designated as the bi

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	Primary recipient	$1,885,844.00
MICROBIOTIX INC	Sub-recipient	$200,000.00