Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL

Amount

$292,617.00

Award Date

5/04/2009

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

The dual outbreaks of HIV infection and early (primary and secondary) syphilis among 15-30 year old African-American men who have sex with men (MSM) in North Carolina (NC) may be driven by men who are co-infected. Biologically, HIV and syphilis transmissi