Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, THE

Amount

$911,792.00

Award Date

9/17/2009

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

Perhaps the greatest current challenge in the treatment of microbial infection is the development of new classes of antibiotics to combat the ever-increasing number of resistant pathogens. However, there are select bacteria that, due to their intracellul