Primary Recipient

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$404,880.00

Award Date

6/04/2009

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

Malaria parasites, worldwide are responsible for 300-500 million new infections and 1-2 million deaths each year. An effective vaccine, however, remains elusive, partly due to antigenic diversity and the immune evasion strategies of the parasite. Recombin