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The mission of the University of Missouri Laboratory for Infectious Disease Research is to provide state of the art facilities to support research on infectious diseases. Our goal is to foster research in the development of novel approaches to prevent and treat diseases caused by some of our most deadly pathogens.
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LIDR Publications
- Chikungunya virus dissemination from the midgut of Aedes aegypti is associated with temporal basal lamina degradation during bloodmeal digestion
- Hematopoietic MyD88 and IL-18 are essential for IFN-γ-dependent restriction of type A Francisella tularensis infection
- Induction of type I interferon through a non-canonical Toll-like receptor 7 pathway during Yersinia pestis infection
- The midgut transcriptome of Aedes aegypti fed with saline or protein meals containing chikungunya virus reveals genes potentially involved in viral midgut escape
- Vulnerability of primitive human placental trophoblast to Zika virus
- Identification and initial characterization of matrix metalloproteinases in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti
- Temporal Role for MyD88 in a Model of Brucella-Induced Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Inflammation. Infection and Immunity
- Fractionation Techniques to Examine Effector Translocation
- Immunopotentiation for Bacterial Biodefense
- Activation of bovine neutrophils by Brucella spp
- Remote monitoring of the progression of primary pneumonic plague in Brown Norway rats in high-capacity, high-containment housing. Pathogens and Disease
- Role of B Cells in Host Defense against Primary Coxiella burnetii Infection. Infection and Immunity.
- Neutrophils play an important role in protective immunity against Coxiella burnetii infection. Infection and Immunity
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