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Askar K. Alshammari

University of NottinghamORCID 0000-0002-9832-2029Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:electronic health records· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Adam Mark BlanchardiD· 1 shared Janet M. DalyiD· 1 shared Meshach MainaiD· 1 shared Meshari A. AlsuwatiD· 1 shared Stephen P. DunhamiD· 1 shared

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Direct Virus-Bacteria Binding Enhances Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus Colonisation and Bacterial-Driven Immune Activation During H3N8 Equine Influenza A Virus Co-Infection

Askar K. Alshammari, Meshach Maina, Meshari A. Alsuwat, Adam Mark Blanchard, Janet M. Daly, Stephen P. Dunham

This study investigates H3N8 equine influenza A virus and Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus co-infections, showing direct virus-bacteria binding enhances bacterial colonization and immune activation in specific cell types.

bioRxiv · May 19, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology