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Erin J. van Schaik

Texas A&M Health Science CenterORCID 0000-0003-2536-0857Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Immunology· 1 Microbiology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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James E. SamueliD· 2 shared Alycia P. FratzkeiD· 1 shared Andrew Phillip WestiD· 1 shared Anna Busbee· 1 shared Aryashree ArunimaiD· 1 shared Bobby Dow· 1 shared Jennifer E. DumaineiD· 1 shared Joseph A. SzuleiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintSep 24, 2026

Coxiella burnetii type IVB secretion system modulates TLR3/TRIF-dependent NF-κB and IRF responses during infection

Saugata Mahapatra, Aryashree Arunima, Anna Busbee…·James E. Samuel

This study shows Coxiella burnetii uses its type IVB secretion system to suppress TLR3/TRIF signaling, inhibiting NF-κB and IRF responses during infection.

DOI 10.64898/2026.09.23.753975

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ImmunologyInfection and ImmunityPeer-reviewedOct 2, 2024

Molecular Mechanisms of Coxiella burnetii Formalin Fixed Cellular Vaccine Reactogenicity Evaluated in an Established Mouse Model

Alycia P. Fratzke, Joseph A. Szule, S. M. Butler…·James E. Samuel

This study identifies the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying reactogenicity of the Coxiella burnetii vaccine in a mouse model, showing the role of antibodies, CD4+ T cells, and IFN-gamma.

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