Primary Recipient

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$367,958.00

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

This project is to study antitoxin vaccines against enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) diarrhea disease using a pig model. Heat-labile (LT) and heat-stable (STa) enterotoxins produced by ETEC are the virulence determinant in ETEC diarrhea. Antitoxi