Primary Recipient

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$559,500.00

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

Bacterial polysaccharides are traditionally viewed as molecules that do not form stable secondary structure and are unable to elicit a protective T lymphocyte-driven immune response. We have recently discovered that one class of polysaccharide not only ac