Primary Recipient

VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY

Amount

$315,860.00

Award Date

6/18/2009

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

Herpes simplex virus is a common cause of infections and can cause serious complications such as neonatal infections and fatal encephalitis. The purpose of this research is to determine how the herpes simplex virus initiates infection in humans by studyin