6/17/2025
Diarrheal diseases remain a leading cause of mortality in the developing world mainly due to lack of effective vaccines. Entamoeba histolytic-a, an invasive protozoan parasite and causative agent of amebiasis…
6/17/2025
I completed my PhD in South Korea. After joining the Sun lab, I have focused on the underlying mechanisms by which tissue immune cells cause chronic disease following respiratory viral…
6/17/2025
Josh is an epidemiologist and spatial demographer with research interests that include childhood undernutrition and infectious diseases and their socio-economic and environmental determinants in low-resource settings. He provides analytical expertise…
6/17/2025
My current research includes investigations into the emergence and dissemination of antibiotic resistance among bacterial pathogens. Especially interesting are novel examinations regarding how modifications of lipid A that confer colistin…
6/17/2025
Pathogenesis of Bordetella pertussis infection. Interaction of bacterial protein toxins with host target cells. Clinical diagnostics for adult and pediatric pertussis.
6/17/2025
Identification of Parasite Virulence Factors: My primary research interest is to identify the causal mutations associated with increased pathogen virulence, whether they are genetic changes that cause a gain/loss of…
6/17/2025
Guerrant’s research is focused on the long-term impact of diarrhea and repeated enteric infections in developing areas. With longstanding NIH support and colleagues in Fortaleza Brazil and South Africa, he…
6/17/2025
Antimicrobial stewardship; therapy and outcomes related to infection with multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriacea.
6/17/2025
Our research activities have focused on the application of antiviral agents for the prevention and treatment of respiratory viral infections. The scope of studies ranges from in vitro assays of…
