Primary Recipient

SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY

Amount

$375,000.00

Award Date

8/02/2010

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

Approximately 12-20 million people are infected with T. cruzi and 50,000 people die each year from Chagas disease. People in the US are at risk of T. cruzi infection through blood transfusions and organ donations originating from infected persons, and the