James M. Bowen

Reverse genetics and comparative pathogenesis of Lone star virus.

This study generates recombinant Lone star virus (LSV) and compares its pathogenesis with related bandaviruses in mice, revealing differences in disease severity and immune response.

From prototype to outbreak: conserved pathogenesis of Oropouche virus in a novel murine pregnancy model highlights its public health implications

This study establishes a murine model showing Oropouche virus can vertically transmit from mother to fetus, confirming its long-standing ability and public health risks.

Type-2 diabetes mellitus enhances Klebsiella pneumoniae pathogenesis

This study shows that type 2 diabetes mellitus enhances Klebsiella pneumoniae pathogenesis by increasing gut colonization and lung infection severity.