Primary Recipient

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

Amount

$135,579.00

Award Date

7/17/2009

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

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Leishmania parasites cause a spectrum of devastating diseases known as leishmaniasis. A critical step in Leishmania infection is the differentiation from replicative, non-virulent procyclics to non-replicative, highly