Primary Recipient

RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE

Amount

$396,250.00

Award Date

6/28/2010

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

Moraxella catarrhalis is an important human respiratory tract pathogen. Approximately 25 million episodes of otitis media occur in children in the US annually; 15 to 20% of these are caused by M. catarrhalis, based on results of cultures of middle ear flu