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L. Hittle

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Organism:multiple species· 1 Organism:rat· 1

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B. Ma· 2 shared C. Paluskievicz· 2 shared E. F. Mongodin· 2 shared H. W. Lwin· 2 shared J. S. Bromberg· 2 shared L. Li· 2 shared R. Lakhan· 2 shared S. J. Gavzy· 2 shared

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B. Ma

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A Bacteriophage Cocktail Targeting Yersinia pestis Provides Strong Post-Exposure Protection in a Rat Pneumonic Plague Model

P. B. Kilgore, J. Sha, E. Hendrix, B. H. Neil, W. S. Lawrence, J. Peel, L. Hittle, J. Woolston, A. Sulakvelidze, J. Schwartz, A. K. Chopra

This paper evaluates a bacteriophage cocktail, YPP-401, for post-exposure protection against pneumonic plague in rats, showing ~88% protection when administered intranasally or intraperitoneally 18 hours post-exposure.

bioRxiv · Jan 17, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology

Early immunomodulatory program triggered by pro-tolerogenic Bifidobacterium pseudolongum drives cardiac transplant outcomes

S. J. Gavzy, A. Kensiski, V. Saxena, R. Lakhan, L. Hittle, L. Wu, J. Iyyathurai, H. Dhakal, Z. L. Lee, L. Li, Y. Lee, T. Zhang, H. W. Lwin, M. W. Shirkey, C. Paluskievicz, , J. S. Bromberg

This study identifies Bifidobacterium pseudolongum as inducing an early anti-inflammatory response that influences cardiac transplant outcomes.

bioRxiv · Oct 13, 2022 · PreprintImmunology

Strain-specific alterations in gut microbiome and host immune responses elicited by Bifidobacterium pseudolongum

B. Ma, S. J. Gavzy, V. Saxena, Y. Song, W. Piao, H. W. Lwin, R. Lakhan, J. Lyyathurai, L. Li, M. France, C. Paluskievicz, M. WillsonShirkey, L. Hittle, A. Munawwar, E. F. Mongodin, J. S. Bromberg

This study compares two Bifidobacterium pseudolongum strains to determine strain-specific effects on gut microbiota and host immune responses.

bioRxiv · Mar 16, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology