Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO

Amount

$132,742.00

Award Date

9/07/2010

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

There currently is no licensed vaccine against Chlamydia trachomatis, the leading cause of bacterial sexually transmitted disease worldwide. Untreated genital chlamydial infection cause serious sequelae such as pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnan