Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS

Amount

$865,671.00

Award Date

8/13/2009

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

Broad spectrum anti-viral agents are being developed for the treatment of hemorrhagic fevers caused by use of arenaviruses as biological weapons. The new anti-viral agents are human antibodies that eliminate virally-infected cells and viruses, assisting i