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K. Virtaneva

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Microbiology· 2 Immunology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1

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I. N. Moore· 2 shared M. Minai· 2 shared A. L. Bailey· 1 shared A. Lara· 1 shared A. Nath· 1 shared B. Darwitz· 1 shared C. Buechler· 1 shared C. Martens· 1 shared

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A toxin-antitoxin system ensures plasmid stability in Coxiella burnetii

S. Wachter, D. C. Cockrell, H. E. Miller, K. Virtaneva, K. Kanakabandik, B. Darwitz, R. A. Heinzen, P. A. Beare

This study identifies a toxin-antitoxin system in Coxiella burnetii that maintains plasmid stability and contributes to virulence.

bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Imbalanced immune response and dysregulation of neural functions underline fatal opportunistic encephalitis caused by astrovirus

O. A. Maximova, M. L. Weller, T. Krogmann, D. E. Sturdevant, S. Ricklefs, K. Virtaneva, C. Martens, K. Wollenberg, M. Minai, I. N. Moore, C. S. Sauter, J. N. Barker, I. Lipkin, D. Seilhean, A. Nath, J. I. Cohen

This study investigates astrovirus-induced CNS infection in immunocompromised patients, showing immune dysregulation and neural dysfunction similar to HIV.

bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Clinical Characterization of Host Response to Simian Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Infection in Permissive and Refractory Hosts: A Model for Determining Mechanisms of VHF Pathogenesis

J. P. Cornish, I. N. Moore, D. L. Perry, A. Lara, M. Minai, D. Promeneur, K. R. Hagan, K. Virtaneva, M. Paneru, C. Buechler, D. H. O'Connor, A. L. Bailey, K. Cooper, S. Mazur, J. G. Bernbaum, , R. F. Johnson

This paper compares host responses to SHFV infection in patas and rhesus monkeys, identifying overlapping and species-specific cytokine and immune cell changes that may drive hemorrhagic fever pathogenesis.

bioRxiv · Oct 31, 2018Immunology