Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

Amount

$424,875.00

Award Date

6/04/2009

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

Congenital infection with human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) occurs in approximately 40,000 infants a year in the United States annually and is the leading viral cause of birth defects. These problems together with the severe disease that HCMV causes in solid o