Primary Recipient

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$105,520.00

Award Date

7/22/2009

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

Widespread resistance to long-used drugs and to newer quinoline-based drugs has prompted the need to better understand malaria parasite biology and pathogenesis. Egress from the infected RBCs by the invasive stage of the malaria parasite is a fundamental