Primary Recipient

LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$787,075.00

Award Date

8/31/2009

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

Using live animal imaging, we have revealed that the bacterial pathogen Listeria grows inside the gallbladder. This bacterium normally replicates within cells, which permits it to invade many tissues, causing life threatening disease especially in the ver