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News

School of Medicine Health Sciences Research Day 2021 – Deadline for abstract submission—5PM, Friday, September 17, 2021

CerroZone™ System Reduces Airborne COVID-19
by Nearly 99.97% in Under 30 Seconds

Hillsboro company using lighting system to kill
COVID-19 in the air

Local company’s COVID-19 killing lights endorsed
by independent testing lab

Mizzou Researchers Obtain Funding for COVID Related Animal Modeling Projects

Mizzou’s Laboratory for Infectious Disease Research Turns Focus to COVID-19

GPID 2020 Cancelled Due to COVID-19

Dr. Travis McCarthy, LIDR BSO, Re-Elected to MABioN Executive Council

MU lab plans COVID-19 research

Ninth Annual Great Plains Emerging Infectious Diseases Conference at the University of Iowa College of Public Health on March 27, 2020!

LIDR to Host the Great Plains Infectious Disease Conference (GPID 2020) for Second Year

CEEZAD Opens Application for 2019 Summer Training Program for Veterinary and Biomedical Students

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease with Guest Editor Dr. Jeffrey Adamovicz

LIDR Fosters Research for the Advancement of Vaccines and Therapeutics

LIDR BSO, Dr. Travis McCarthy, Elected to MABioN Executive Council

MRIGlobal and University of Missouri earn Zika study grant

Recent Publications

Lacey CA, Ponzilacqua- Silva B, Chambers CA, Dadelahi AS, Skyberg JA. (2021) MyD88- Dependent Glucose Restriction and Itaconate Production Control Brucella Infection. Infect Immun. PMID: 34125603.

Wan XF, Tang CY, Ritter D, Wang Y, Li T, Segovia K, Kosikova M, Johnson M, Kwon HJ, Xie H, Hammer RD, McElroy JA, Hamid A, Collins ND, Hang J, Camp S. (2021) SARS-CoV-2 show no infectivity at later stages in a prolonged COVID-19 patient despite positivity in RNA testing. J Med Virol. PMID: 3380520.

Willix JL, Stockton JL, Olson RM, Anderson PE, Anderson DM. (2021) Activation of Heme Oxygenase Expression by Cobalt Protoporphyrin Treatment Prevents Pneumonic Plague Caused by Inhalation of Yersinia pestis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. AAC 01819-19.

Olson RM, Dhariwala MO, Mitchell WJ, Skyberg JA, Anderson DM. (2021) Modification of the Pulmonary MyD88 Inflammatory Response Underlies the Role of the Yersinia pestis Pigmentation Locus in Primary Pneumonic Plague. Infect Immun. IAI.00595-20.

Wolf JJ, Xia C, Studstill CJ, Ngo H, Brody SL, Anderson PE, Hahm B. (2020) Influenza A virus NS1 induces degradation of sphingosine 1-phosphate lyase to obstruct the host innate immune response. Virology 558;67-75.

Reid WR, Olson KE, Franz AWE. (2020) Current Effector and Gene – Drive Developments to Engineer Arbovirus – Resistant Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) for a Sustainable Population Replacement Strategy in the Field. J Med Entomol tjab030.

Williams AE, Sanchez-Vargas I, Reid WR, Lin J, Franz AWE, Olson KE. (2020) The Antiviral Small – Interfering RNA Pathway Induces Zika Virus Resistance in Transgenic Aedes aegypti. Viruses 12(11);1231.

Olson RM, Dhariwala MO, Mitchell WJ, Skyberg JA, Anderson DM. (2020) Modification of the pulmonary MyD88 inflammatory response underlies the role of the Yersinia pestis pigmentation locus in primary pneumonic plague. Infect Immun IAI.00595-20.

Cui Y, Liu P, Mooney BP, Franz AWE. (2020) Quantitative proteomic analysis of chikungunya virus-infected Aedes aegypti reveals proteome modulations indicative of persistent infection. Journal of Proteome Research 10.1021/acs.jproteome.0c00173.

Ledbetter L, Cherla R, Chambers C, Zhang Y, Mitchell WJ, Zhang G. (2020) Major histocompatibility complex class II-restricted, CD4+ T cell-dependent and -independent mechanisms are required for vaccine-induced protective immunity against Coxiella burnetii. Infect Immun 88:e00824-19.

Dadelahi AS, Lacey CA, Chambers CA, Ponzilacqua-Silva B, Skyberg JA. (2020) B cells Inhibit CD4⁺ T cell Mediated Immunity to Brucella Infection in a MHCII-Dependent Manner. Infect Immun IAI.00075-20.

Willix JL, Stockton JL, Olson RM, Anderson PE, Anderson DM. (2020) Activation of heme oxygenase expression by cobalt protoporphyrin treatment prevents pneumonic plague caused by inhalation of Yersinia pestis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother AAC.01819-19.

Williams AE, Franz AWE, Reid WR, Olson KE. (2020) Antiviral Effectors and Gene Drive Strategies for Mosquito Population Suppression or Replacement to Mitigate Arbovirus Transmission by Aedes aegypti. Insects 11(1):52.

Abdelbaset AE, Hamed MI, Abushahba MFN, Rawy MS, Sayed ASM, Adamovicz JJ. (2020) Toxoplasma gondii seropositivity and the associated risk factors in sheep and pregnant women in El-Minya Governorate, Egypt. Veterinary World 13(1):54-60.

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