Primary Recipient

ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE

Amount

$785,000.00

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

The overall objective of this proposed project is to understand the mechanisms responsible for enhanced susceptibility to Streptococcus pneumoniae that follows influenza infection. Despite being a recognized clinical problem that causes many, if not the m