The Protective Effect of Virus Capsids on RNA and DNA Virus Genomes in Wastewater Published on September 1, 2023 in Environmental Science & Technology MCIDT affiliates Dr. Krista Wigginton and Dr. Michelle Ammerman along with Trainee affiliate Kate Harrison shed...
Novel Inhibitors that Target Bacterial Virulence Identified via HTS Against Intra-Macrophage Survival of Shigella Flexneri
Novel inhibitors that target bacterial virulence identified via HTS against intra-macrophage survival of Shigella flexneri Published in American Society for Microbiology on August 11th, 2023 MCIDT affiliate Dr. George Garcia is coming in with new research on the...
Increased Influenza Severity in Children in the Wake of SARS-CoV-2
Increased Influenza Severity in Children in the Wake of SARS-CoV-2 Published in Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses on July 23rd, 2023 New Research coming from PHD student Greg Hoy and MCIDT director Dr. Aubree Gordon on influenza severity before and after...
Klebsiella Pneumoniae Causes Bacteremia Using Factors That Mediate Tissue-Specific Fitness and Resistance to Oxidative Stress
Klebsiella Pneumoniae Causes Bacteremia Using Factors That Mediate Tissue-Specific Fitness and Resistance to Oxidative Stress Published in PLOS Pathogens on July 18th, 2023 New research from MCIDT affiliates Dr. Harry Mobley and Dr. Lili Zhao identifies genes that aid...
Multicomponent intranasal adjuvant for mucosal and durable systemic SARS-CoV-2 immunity in young and aged mice
Multicomponent intranasal adjuvant for mucosal and durable systemic SARS-CoV-2 immunity in young and aged mice Published in Nature on June 29th, 2023 In new research on Covid-19 vaccines, MCIDT affiliate Dr. Pamela Wong and Dr. Michael Schotsaert of Icahn School of...
Sex-associated Early-life viral Innate Immune Response is Transcriptionally Associated with chromatin remodeling of Type-I IFN-inducible Genes
Sex-associated Early-life viral Innate Immune Response is Transcriptionally Associated with chromatin remodeling of Type-I IFN-inducible Genes Published in Mucosal Immunology on June 9th, 2023 Check out these new findings from MCIDT Affiliates Dr. Nicholas Lukacs and...
Nanobiotics: AI for discovering where and how nanoparticles bind with proteins
Nanobiotics: AI for discovering where and how nanoparticles bind with proteins Published in the Michigan News on June 18, 2023 Check out this cutting-edge research from MCIDT Affiliate Dr. J.Scott VanEpps on the use of AI to find the sites and interplay of protein...
Development of Low-Cost, Weight-Adjustable Clofazimine Mini-Tablets for Treatment of Tuberculosis in Pediatrics
Development of Low-Cost, Weight-Adjustable Clofazimine Mini-Tablets for Treatment of Tuberculosis in Pediatrics Published in the European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences on May 18, 2023 Check out MCIDT Affiliate Dr. Ashlee Brunaugh's research on developing...
Single-Cell, High-Content Microscopy Analysis of BK Polyomavirus Infection
Single-Cell, High-Content Microscopy Analysis of BK Polyomavirus Infection Published in Microbiology Spectrum on May 8, 2023 Read more about MCIDT affiliates Dr. Michael Imperiale and Dr. Jonny Sexton's new study highlighting the power of single-cell, high-content...
Are Repeat COVID Infections Dangerous? What the Science Says
Are Repeat COVID Infections Dangerous? What the Science Says Published in Nature on April 26, 2023 MCIDT Affiliate Dr. Preeti Malani and Researchers around the world are studying the effects of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection and how it affects our immune system. Click here to...