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Sara A Jaffrani

University of VermontORCID 0009-0007-3684-0756Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Organism:chicken / avian· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1

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MicrobiologyJournal of VirologyPeer-reviewedJun 2, 2026

Rab11B is required for binding and entry of recent H3N2, but not H1N1, influenza A isolates

Allyson H Turner, Sara A Jaffrani, Hannah C. Kubinski…·Emily A. Bruce

The paper shows Rab11B is required for H3N2 influenza virus binding and entry but not H1N1, with the defect mapped to the HA gene.

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experimental assayhost-pathogen & immune response

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJul 26, 2025

Primary bovine embryonic fibroblasts support seasonal influenza A virus infection and demonstrate variable fitness of HPAI H5N1

Grace K. Wenger, Deann Teresa Snyder, Justin R. Prigge…·Emma Kate Loveday

This study uses primary bovine embryonic fibroblasts to investigate HPAI H5N1 infection dynamics and finds increased viral fitness in bovine-origin strains and bovine susceptibility to human seasonal IAV.

DOI 10.1101/2025.07.26.666677

chicken / avianhuman

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