Award
NIH Reporter #11315998
Determining Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Fitness Factors in Different Gut Niches
Recipient
Washington University, Department of Pathology
Award Amount
$37,249.00
Ceiling
$37,249.00
Awarded
February 26, 2026
Identifier
11315998
NIH/NIDDK awarded a research project to study Uropathogenic Escherichia coli fitness factors in gut niches using genome-wide screening in bacterial strains and mouse models.
Description
This is a research project funded by NIH/NIDDK focusing on the microbiome and host-microbe interactions related to urinary tract infections caused by UPEC. The project involves in vitro and in vivo genome-wide screening in bacterial strains and mouse models. The project period is from March 1, 2026, to February 29, 2028.