Infectious Disease
D'Aquila, Richard T
Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
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Study of HIV persistence aims to develop a functional cure. This includes discovery of approaches to modulate cell proteins such as APOBEC3s, and translation to proof-of-concept clinical trials.
Horvath, Curt M
Professor of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Medicine (Hematology and Oncology) and Microbiology-Immunology
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Interferon, STAT
Koralnik, Igor J
Professor of Neurology (Neuro-infectious Disease and Global Neurology)
Leis, Jonathan P
Professor Emeritus of Microbiology-Immunology
Bio
retrovirus replication, reverse transcription, integration, virus assembly mechanisms, molecular genetics
Ozer, Egon A
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
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My research is focused on uncovering mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection and other clinically relevant bacterial diseases. We are using comparative bacterial genom... [more]
Seifert, H Steven
Professor of Microbiology-Immunology
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae, gonorrhea, Neisseria meningitidis, pilus, antigenic variation, recombination, DNA transformation, DNA replication, DNA repair, antioxidant functions, reactive oxygen species (RO... [more]
Wunderink, Richard G
Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)
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My research interests revolve around understanding the risk factors, including host genetic risk, and improving outcomes of critically ill patients with serious infections. This includes severe commun... [more]