Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection and delayed implementation of diagnostics have led
to poorly defined viral prevalence rates in the United States and elsewhere. To address this, …

The conserved region of influenza hemagglutinin (HA) stalk (or stem) has gained attention
as a potent target for universal influenza vaccines 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 – 5 . Although the HA stalk …

Combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) controls but does not eradicate HIV infection; HIV
persistence is the principal obstacle to curing infections. The proportion of defective …

Background It is imperative to identify new targets for improved vaccines and therapeutics
against influenza. One such target is the relatively conserved stalk region of the influenza A …

Influenza A viruses (IAVs) present major public health threats from annual seasonal epidemics
and pandemics and from viruses adapted to a variety of animals including poultry, pigs, …

Due to a combination of asymptomatic or undiagnosed infections, the proportion of the
United States population infected with SARS-CoV-2 was unclear from the beginning of the …

The induction of systemic antibody titers against hemagglutinin has long been the main focus
of influenza vaccination strategies, but mucosal immunity has also been shown to play a …

Background: Microbial contamination of meat comes from external sources during cutting,
handling, and processing of the meat. This study was carried out to assess the bacteriological …

Due to a combination of asymptomatic or undiagnosed infections, the proportion of the
United States population infected with SARS-CoV-2 was unclear from the beginning of the …

Background In previous influenza challenge studies we observed that the incidence of
influenza symptoms was higher in women than in men, and that women experience more …