Publications
Selected publications
The mechanism of differential neutralization of dengue serotype 3 strains by monoclonal antibody 8A1.
Zhou Y, Austin SK, Fremont DH, Yount BL, Huynh JP, de Silva AM, Baric RS, Messer WB.
Virology. 2013; 439(1):57-64. NIHMSID: NIHMS443013
PubMed [journal]PMID: 23453578 PMCID: PMC3608513
Functional Transplant of a Dengue Virus Serotype 3 (DENV3)-Specific Human Monoclonal Antibody Epitope into DENV1.
Messer WB, Yount BL, Royal SR, de Alwis R, Widman DG, Smith SA, Crowe JE Jr, Pfaff JM, Kahle KM, Doranz BJ, Ibarra KD, Harris E, de Silva AM, Baric RS.
Journal of virology. 2016; 90(10):5090-7.
PubMed [journal]PMID: 26962223 PMCID: PMC4859728
Evaluation of protection induced by a dengue virus serotype 2 envelope domain III protein scaffold/DNA vaccine in non-human primates.
McBurney SP, Sunshine JE, Gabriel S, Huynh JP, Sutton WF, Fuller DH, Haigwood NL, Messer WB.
Vaccine. 2016; 34(30):3500-7. NIHMSID: NIHMS791090
PubMed [journal]PMID: 27085173 PMCID: PMC4959041
Rise and fall of vector infectivity during sequential strain displacements by mosquito-borne dengue virus.
Andrade CC, Young KI, Johnson WL, Villa ME, Buraczyk CA, Messer WB, Hanley KA.
Journal of evolutionary biology. 2016; 29(11):2205-2218. NIHMSID: NIHMS801610
PubMed [journal]PMID: 27500505 PMCID: PMC5117188
The relationship between entomological indicators of Aedes aegypti abundance and dengue virus infection.
Cromwell EA, Stoddard ST, Barker CM, Van Rie A, Messer WB, Meshnick SR, Morrison AC, Scott TW.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2017; 11(3):e0005429.
PubMed [journal]PMID: 28333938 PMCID: PMC5363802
Zika Virus infection of rhesus macaques leads to viral persistence in multiple tissues.
Hirsch AJ, Smith JL, Haese NN, Broeckel RM, Parkins CJ, Kreklywich C, DeFilippis VR, Denton M, Smith PP, Messer WB, Colgin LM, Ducore RM, Grigsby PL, Hennebold JD, Swanson T, Legasse AW, Axthelm MK, MacAllister R, Wiley CA, Nelson JA, Streblow DN.
PLoS pathogens. 2017; 13(3):e1006219.
PubMed [journal]PMID: 28278237 PMCID: PMC5344528
Development and Validation of an Enzyme Immunoassay for Detection and Quantification of SARS-CoV-2 Salivary IgA and IgG
Costantini VP, Nguyen K, Lyski Z, Novosad S, Bardossy AC, Lyons AK, Gable P, Kutty PK, Lutgring JD, Brunton A, Thornburg NJ, Brown AC, McDonald LC, Messer W, Vinjé J. Development and Validation of an Enzyme Immunoassay for Detection and Quantification of SARS-CoV-2 Salivary IgA and IgG. J Immunol. 2022 Mar 15;208(6):1500-1508. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.2100934. Epub 2022 Feb 28. PMID: 35228262; PMCID: PMC8916996.
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-Specific Memory B Cells From Individuals With Diverse Disease Severities Recognize SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern
Lyski ZL, Brunton AE, Strnad MI, Sullivan PE, Siegel SAR, Tafesse FG, Slifka MK, Messer WB. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-Specific Memory B Cells From Individuals With Diverse Disease Severities Recognize SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern. J Infect Dis. 2022 Mar 15;225(6):947-956. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiab585. PMID: 34865053; PMCID: PMC8922005.
Cellular and humoral immune response to mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in subjects with chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Lyski ZL, Kim MS, Xthona Lee D, Raué HP, Raghunathan V, Griffin J, Ryan D, Brunton AE, Curlin ME, Slifka MK, Messer WB, Spurgeon SE. Cellular and humoral immune response to mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in subjects with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Blood Adv. 2022 Feb 22;6(4):1207-1211. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021006633. PMID: 34872103; PMCID: PMC8651482.
Identification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in healthcare heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units
Horve PF, Dietz LG, Fretz M, Constant DA, Wilkes A, Townes JM, Martindale RG, Messer WB, Van Den Wymelenberg KG. Identification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in healthcare heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units. Indoor Air. 2021 Nov;31(6):1826-1832. doi: 10.1111/ina.12898. Epub 2021 Jun 29. PMID: 34189769; PMCID: PMC8447041.
Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 variants by convalescent and BNT162b2 vaccinated serum
Bates TA, Leier HC, Lyski ZL, McBride SK, Coulter FJ, Weinstein JB, Goodman JR, Lu Z, Siegel SAR, Sullivan P, Strnad M, Brunton AE, Lee DX, Adey AC, Bimber BN, O'Roak BJ, Curlin ME, Messer WB, Tafesse FG. Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 variants by convalescent and BNT162b2 vaccinated serum. Nat Commun. 2021 Aug 26;12(1):5135. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-25479-6. PMID: 34446720; PMCID: PMC8390486.
Immunophenotyping assessment in a COVID-19 cohort (IMPACC): A prospective longitudinal study
IMPACC Manuscript Writing Team; IMPACC Network Steering Committee. Immunophenotyping assessment in a COVID-19 cohort (IMPACC): A prospective longitudinal study. Sci Immunol. 2021 Aug 10;6(62):eabf3733. doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.abf3733. PMID: 34376480; PMCID: PMC8713959.
Age-Dependent Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 and P.1 Variant by Vaccine Immune Serum Samples
Bates TA, Leier HC, Lyski ZL, Goodman JR, Curlin ME, Messer WB, Tafesse FG. Age-Dependent Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 and P.1 Variant by Vaccine Immune Serum Samples. JAMA. 2021 Jul 21;326(9):868–9. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.11656. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34287620; PMCID: PMC8295896.
Cellular and Humoral Immune Responses in Mice Immunized with Vaccinia Virus Expressing the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein
Harbour JC, Lyski ZL, Schell JB, Thomas A, Messer WB, Slifka MK, Nolz JC. Cellular and Humoral Immune Responses in Mice Immunized with Vaccinia Virus Expressing the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein. J Immunol. 2021 Jun 1;206(11):2596-2604. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.2100054. Epub 2021 May 10. PMID: 33972374; PMCID: PMC8165000.
Establishment of Monoclonal Antibody Standards for Quantitative Serological Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 in Low-Incidence Settings
Thomas A, Messer WB, Hansel DE, Streblow DN, Kazmierczak SC, Lyski ZL, Lu Z, Slifka MK. Establishment of Monoclonal Antibody Standards for Quantitative Serological Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 in Low-Incidence Settings. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Feb 2;8(3):ofab061. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofab061. PMID: 33723513; PMCID: PMC7928679.
Clinical Symptoms of Dengue Infection among Patients from a Non-Endemic Area and Potential for a Predictive Model: A Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis and Decision Tree
Khosavanna RR, Kareko BW, Brady AC, Booty BL, Nix CD, Lyski ZL, Curlin ME, Messer WB. Clinical Symptoms of Dengue Infection among Patients from a Non-Endemic Area and Potential for a Predictive Model: A Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis and Decision Tree. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jan;104(1):121-129. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0192. PMID: 33200724; PMCID: PMC7790069.
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Environmental Contamination and Childbirth
Hermesch AC, Horve PF, Edelman A, Dietz L, Constant D, Fretz M, Messer WB, Martindale R, Van Den Wymelenberg K. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Environmental Contamination and Childbirth. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Oct;136(4):827-829. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004112. PMID: 32826519; PMCID: PMC7505145.
A global lipid map defines a network essential for Zika virus replication
Leier HC, Weinstein JB, Kyle JE, Lee JY, Bramer LM, Stratton KG, Kempthorne D, Navratil AR, Tafesse EG, Hornemann T, Messer WB, Dennis EA, Metz TO, Barklis E, Tafesse FG. A global lipid map defines a network essential for Zika virus replication. Nat Commun. 2020 Jul 21;11(1):3652. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-17433-9. PMID: 32694525; PMCID: PMC7374707.
Persistence of Neutralizing Antibody Responses Among Yellow Fever Virus 17D Vaccinees Living in a Nonendemic Setting
Kareko BW, Booty BL, Nix CD, Lyski ZL, Slifka MK, Amanna IJ, Messer WB. Persistence of Neutralizing Antibody Responses Among Yellow Fever Virus 17D Vaccinees Living in a Nonendemic Setting. J Infect Dis. 2020 Jun 11;221(12):2018-2025. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiz374. PMID: 31545367; PMCID: PMC7289542.
Potency and breadth of human primary ZIKV immune sera shows that Zika viruses cluster antigenically as a single serotype
Nix CD, Salberg J, Coulter FJ, Kareko BW, Lyski ZL, Booty BL, Messer WB. Potency and breadth of human primary ZIKV immune sera shows that Zika viruses cluster antigenically as a single serotype. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 Apr 13;14(4):e0008006. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008006. PMID: 32282800; PMCID: PMC7213746.
Approaches to Interrogating the Human Memory B-Cell and Memory-Derived Antibody Repertoire Following Dengue Virus Infection
Lyski ZL, Messer WB. Approaches to Interrogating the Human Memory B-Cell and Memory-Derived Antibody Repertoire Following Dengue Virus Infection. Front Immunol. 2019 Jun 6;10:1276. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.01276. PMID: 31244836; PMCID: PMC6562360.
Pervasive tertiary structure in the dengue virus RNA genome
Dethoff EA, Boerneke MA, Gokhale NS, Muhire BM, Martin DP, Sacco MT, McFadden MJ, Weinstein JB, Messer WB, Horner SM, Weeks KM. Pervasive tertiary structure in the dengue virus RNA genome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 Nov 6;115(45):11513-11518. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1716689115. Epub 2018 Oct 19. PMID: 30341219; PMCID: PMC6233125.