Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$42,180.00

Award Date

9/11/2009

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

Leishmaniasis is a serious disease associated with a wide range of clinical manifestations caused by intracellular protozoan parasites belonging to the Genus Leishmania. While the host immune response is important in the outcome of infection, different Le