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Arash Rahmani

Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2

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Adolfo García‐SastreiD· 2 shared Aitor NogalesiD· 2 shared Elsayed M. AbdelwhabiD· 2 shared Luis Martínez‐SobridoiD· 2 shared Ramya S. BarreiD· 2 shared Vinay ShivannaiD· 2 shared Ahmed M. Elsayed· 1 shared Alvaro Padrón· 1 shared

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Enhanced Pathogenicity and Contact Transmissibility of Human-origin Avian Influenza H5N1 Clade 2.3.4.4b Genotype B3.13 Compared to D1.1 in Ferrets

Elsayed M. Abdelwhab, Ramya S. Barre, Mahmoud M. Bayoumi, Alvaro Padrón, Hossein Batebi, Vinay Shivanna, Roy N. Platt, Fiona Burmeister, Joshua Castro, Arash Rahmani, Chengjin Ye, Timothy J. C. Anderson, Roland R. Netz, Aitor Nogales, Robert P. de Vries, , Luis Martínez‐Sobrido

This study compares the pathogenicity and transmissibility of two H5N1 genotypes in ferrets, finding B3.13 is more pathogenic and transmissible than D1.1, while D1.1 acquires adaptive mutations rapidly.

bioRxiv · Aug 19, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

A One-Shot Multivalent Live-Attenuated Candidate Influenza Vaccine against Divergent Zoonotic H5N1 Clades

Ahmed M. Elsayed, Ramya S. Barre, Arash Rahmani, Ruby A. Escobedo, Trushar Jeevan, Himadri Nath, Esteban M. Castro, Vinay Shivanna, Aitor Nogales, James Kobie, Richard J. Webby, Elsayed M. Abdelwhab, Adolfo García‐Sastre, Luis Martínez‐Sobrido

This paper develops a multivalent live-attenuated influenza vaccine that provides broad protection against multiple H5N1 clades by incorporating HA and NA from representative clades, showing robust immune responses and protection in mice.

bioRxiv · Aug 3, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology