Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO

Amount

$8,387.00

Award Date

5/24/2010

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

Chagas disease afflicts over 12 million people in Central and South America. Eradication efforts directed at the triatomine vectors of this disease have been effective, but are fraught with issues of cost, toxicity of pesticides and vector resistance. A p