Michael T. White

Temperature-Dependent Replication and Sensitivity to Innate Immunity of Human Coronavirus HKU1

This study shows human coronavirus HKU1 replicates more efficiently at nasal temperature (33°C) than at body temperature (37°C), with differences in innate immune response and viral stability.

Dysregulated dsRNA sensor signaling and viral infection during onset of pediatric autoimmune interferonopathy

The paper identifies dysregulated dsRNA sensing and RNA viral exposure as potential triggers of type I interferon dysregulation in juvenile dermatomyositis onset.

Differential association of SARS-CoV-2 IgG responses with anti-OC43 IgG in a Senegalese cohort

This study examines SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody responses in a Senegalese cohort, finding persistent antibodies up to 6 months and a correlation between anti-SARS-CoV-2 and anti-OC43 IgG in symptomatic patients.

Systematic bias in malaria parasite relatedness estimation

This paper identifies systematic biases in malaria parasite relatedness estimation and proposes practical tools to address them.