Trans amplifying mRNA vaccine expressing consensus spike elicits broad neutralization of SARS CoV 2 variants
Abhinay Gontu, Sougat Misra, Shubhada K. Chothe, Santhamani Ramasamy, Padmaja Jakka, Maurice Byukusenge, Lindsey C. LaBella, Meera Surendran Nair, Bhushan M. Jayarao, Marco Archetti, Ruth H. Nissly, Suresh V. Kuchipudi,
Dec 2025,
In: npj Vaccines
Date: Dec 2025
A multi-antigen-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine provides higher immune responses and protection against SARS-CoV-2 variants
Marwa Alhashimi, Ekramy E. Sayedahmed, Ahmed Elkashif, Shubhada K. Chothe, Wen Chien Wang, Muralimanohara S.T. Murala, Vivek Gairola, Nobuko Wakamatsu, Abhinay Gontu, Santhamani Ramasamy, Lindsey LaBella, Padmaja Jakka, Meera Surendran Nair, Ruth H. Nissly, Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Suresh K. Mittal,
Dec 2025,
In: npj Vaccines
Date: Dec 2025
Pasteurized Milk Serves as a Passive Surveillance Tool for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus in Dairy Cattle
Abhinay Gontu, Manoj K. Sekhwal, Anastacia Diaz Huemme, Lingling Li, Sophia Kutsaya, Michael Ling, Nidhi Kajal Doshi, Maurice Byukusenge, Ruth H. Nissly,
Oct 2025,
In: Viruses
Date: Oct 2025
Serological Assays Reveal No Evidence of Natural SARS-CoV-2 Infection in US Cattle
Santhamani Ramasamy, Meysoon Quraishi, Swastidipa Mukherjee, Sonalika Mahajan, Lindsey C. LaBella, Shubhada K. Chothe, Padmaja Jakka, Abhinay Gontu, Sougat Misra, Meera Surendran-Nair, Ruth H. Nissly, Suresh V. Kuchipudi,
Mar 2025,
In: Microorganisms
Date: Mar 2025
Distinct Replication Kinetics, Cytopathogenicity, and Immune Gene Regulation in Human Microglia Cells Infected with Asian and African Lineages of Zika Virus
Ian M. Bird, Victoria Cavener, Meera Surendran Nair, Ruth H. Nissly, Shubhada K. Chothe, Joshy Jacob, Suresh V. Kuchipudi,
Sep 2024,
In: Microorganisms
Date: Sep 2024
The Susceptibility of Chickens to Zika Virus
Ruth H. Nissly, Levina Lim, Margo R. Keller, Ian M. Bird, Gitanjali Bhushan, Sougat Misra, Shubhada K. Chothe, Miranda C. Sill, Nagaram Vinod Kumar, A. V.N. Sivakumar, B. Rambabu Naik, Bhushan M. Jayarao, Suresh V. Kuchipudi,
Apr 2024,
In: Viruses
Date: Apr 2024
Impact of an autophagy-inducing peptide on immunogenicity and protection efficacy of an adenovirus-vectored SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
Ekramy E. Sayedahmed, Marcelo Valdemir Araújo, Taiana Tainá Silva-Pereira, Shubhada K. Chothe, Ahmed Elkashif, Marwa Alhashimi, Wen Chien Wang, Andrea P. Santos, Meera Surendran Nair, Abhinay Gontu, Ruth Nissly, Antônio Francisco de Souza Filho, Mariana Silva Tavares, Marina Caçador Ayupe, Caio ...,
Sep 14 2023,
In: Molecular Therapy Methods and Clinical Development
Date: Sep 14 2023
Inactivation of HCoV-NL63 and SARS-CoV-2 in aqueous solution by 254 nm UV-C
Lily X. Li, Ruth H. Nissly, Anand Swaminathan, Ian M. Bird, Nina R. Boyle, Meera Surendran Nair, Denver I. Greenawalt, Abhinay Gontu, Victoria S. Cavener, Ty Sornberger, James D. Freihaut, Suresh V. Kuchipudi, William P. Bahnfleth,
Aug 2023,
In: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology
Date: Aug 2023
SARS-CoV-2 Prevalence and Variant Surveillance among Cats in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Santhamani Ramasamy, Abhinay Gontu, Sabarinath Neerukonda, Diana Ruggiero, Becky Morrow, Sheweta Gupta, Saranya Amirthalingam, John M. Hardham, Joshua T. Lizer, Michele Yon, Ruth H. Nissly, Padmaja Jakka, Shubhada K. Chothe, Lindsey C. LaBella, Deepanker Tewari, Meera Surendran Nair, Suresh V. Kuchi...,
Jul 2023,
In: Viruses
Date: Jul 2023
Complete Genome Sequence of a Bovine Coronavirus Isolated from a Goat in Pennsylvania, USA
Shubhada K. Chothe, Maurice Byukusenge, Manoj K. Sekhwal, Lingling Li, Lindsey Cecelia LaBella, Padmaja Jakka, Kay Palchak, Rhiannon Barry, Michele Yon, Ruth H. Nissly, Kathleen M. Kelly, Bhushan M. Jayarao, Meera Surendran Nair, Suresh V. Kuchipudi,
Jun 2023,
In: Genome Announcements
Date: Jun 2023
Multiple spillovers from humans and onward transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in white-tailed deer
Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Meera Surendran-Nair, Rachel M. Ruden, Michele Yon, Ruth H. Nissly, Kurt J. Vandegrift, Rahul K. Nelli, Lingling Li, Bhushan M. Jayarao, Costas D. Maranas, Nicole Levine, Katriina Willgert, Andrew J.K. Conlan, Randall J. Olsen, James J. Davis, James M. Musser, Peter J. Hudson, V...,
Feb 8 2022,
In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Citations: 184
Convalescent plasma anti–SARS-CoV-2 spike protein ectodomain and receptor-binding domain IgG correlate with virus neutralization
Eric Salazar, Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Paul A. Christensen, Todd Eagar, Xin Yi, Picheng Zhao, Zhicheng Jin, S. Wesley Long, Randall J. Olsen, Jian Chen, Brian Castillo, Christopher Leveque, Dalton Towers, Jason Lavinder, Jimmy Gollihar, Jose Cardona, Gregory Ippolito, Ruth Nissly, Ian Bird, Denver Green...,
Dec 1 2020,
In: Journal of Clinical Investigation
Citations: 138
SARS-CoV-2 RBD Neutralizing Antibody Induction is Enhanced by Particulate Vaccination
Wei Chiao Huang, Shiqi Zhou, Xuedan He, Kevin Chiem, Moustafa T. Mabrouk, Ruth H. Nissly, Ian M. Bird, Mike Strauss, Suryaprakash Sambhara, Joaquin Ortega, Elizabeth A. Wohlfert, Luis Martinez-Sobrido, Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Bruce A. Davidson, Jonathan F. Lovell,
2020,
In: Advanced Materials
Citations: 99
Heat shock protein 70 (Hsp70) mediates Zika virus entry, replication, and egress from host cells
Sujit Pujhari, Marco Brustolin, Vanessa M. Macias, Ruth H. Nissly, Masashi Nomura, Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Jason L. Rasgon,
Jan 1 2019,
In: Emerging Microbes and Infections
Citations: 90
Acoustofluidic Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter
Ahmad Ahsan Nawaz, Yuchao Chen, Nitesh Nama, Ruth Helmus Nissly, Liqiang Ren, Adem Ozcelik, Lin Wang, J. Philip McCoy, Stewart J. Levine, Tony Jun Huang,
Dec 15 2015,
In: Analytical Chemistry
Citations: 84
Computational prediction of the effect of amino acid changes on the binding affinity between SARS-CoV-2 spike RBD and human ACE2
Chen Chen, Veda Sheersh Boorla, Deepro Banerjee, Ratul Chowdhury, Victoria S. Cavener, Ruth H. Nissly, Abhinay Gontu, Nina R. Boyle, Kurt Vandegrift, Meera Surendran Nair, Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Costas D. Maranas,
Oct 19 2021,
In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Citations: 69
Lyophilized, thermostable Spike or RBD immunogenic liposomes induce protective immunity against SARS-CoV-2 in mice
Moustafa T. Mabrouk, Kevin Chiem, Edurne Rujas, Wei Chiao Huang, Dushyant Jahagirdar, Breandan Quinn, Meera Surendran Nair, Ruth H. Nissly, Victoria S. Cavener, Nina R. Boyle, Ty A. Sornberger, Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Joaquin Ortega, Jean Philippe Julien, Luis Martinez-Sobrido, Jonathan Lovell,
Dec 2021,
In: Science Advances
Citations: 43
Influenza C and D viral load in cattle correlates with bovine respiratory disease (BRD)
Ruth H. Nissly, Noriza Zaman, Puteri Ainaa S. Ibrahim, Kaitlin McDaniel, Levina Lim, Jennifer N. Kiser, Ian Bird, Shubhada K. Chothe, Gitanjali L. Bhushan, Kurt Vandegrift, Holly L. Neibergs, Suresh V. Kuchipudi,
Dec 2020,
In: Virology
Citations: 32
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron (B.1.1.529) Infection of Wild White-Tailed Deer in New York City
Kurt J. Vandegrift, Michele Yon, Meera Surendran Nair, Abhinay Gontu, Santhamani Ramasamy, Saranya Amirthalingam, Sabarinath Neerukonda, Ruth H. Nissly, Shubhada K. Chothe, Padmaja Jakka, Lindsey LaBella, Nicole Levine, Sophie Rodriguez, Chen Chen, Veda Sheersh Boorla, Tod Stuber, Jason R. Boulanger...,
Dec 2022,
In: Viruses
Citations: 27
Avian and human influenza virus compatible sialic acid receptors in little brown bats
Shubhada K. Chothe, Gitanjali Bhushan, Ruth H. Nissly, Yin Ting Yeh, Justin Brown, Gregory Turner, Jenny Fisher, Brent J. Sewall, Deeann M. Reeder, Mauricio Terrones, Bhushan M. Jayarao, Suresh V. Kuchipudi,
Dec 1 2017,
In: Scientific reports
Citations: 26
