Primary Recipient

THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

Amount

$414,744.00

Award Date

9/01/2009

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 type III secretion system (TTSS) is essential for the pathogenesis of a number of gram-negative human pathogens, including three Yersinia species; Y. pseudotuberculosis and Y. enterocolitica, that cause infection of intestinal lymphoid tissues, and Y.