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Jian Sha

The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonORCID 0009-0003-7638-9067Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 2 Immunology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Organism:rat· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1

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Ashok K. ChopraiD· 3 shared Emily K. HendrixiD· 3 shared Paul B. KilgoreiD· 3 shared Blake H. NeiliD· 2 shared Alexander Sulakvelidze· 1 shared Atul K. VermaiD· 1 shared Heidi M. SprattiD· 1 shared Himanshu BatraiD· 1 shared

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ImmunologyScience Translational MedicinePeer-reviewedJul 22, 2026

Combination of live attenuated and adenovirus-based vaccines completely protects interferon gamma (IFNγ) knockout mice against pneumonic plague

Emily K. Hendrix, Jian Sha, Paul B. Kilgore…·Ashok K. Chopra

This study evaluates two live attenuated plague vaccines and their combination with an adenovirus-based vaccine in IFNγ knockout mice, showing complete protection against pneumonic plague.

1 citation

mouseproteomics

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MicrobiologySmall SciencePeer-reviewedJan 28, 2025

A Modular Bacteriophage T4 Nanoparticle Platform Enables Rapid Design of Dual COVID-19-Flu Mucosal Vaccines

Jingen Zhu, Jian Sha, Himanshu Batra…·Venigalla Basaveswara Rao

This paper describes a bacteriophage T4-based nanoparticle platform for designing dual COVID-19-Flu mucosal vaccines, showing robust immune responses and protection in mice.

7 citations

mouseproteomics

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MicrobiologyMicrobiology SpectrumPeer-reviewedSep 18, 2024

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

Paul B. Kilgore, Jian Sha, Emily K. Hendrix…·Ashok 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.

12 citations

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