Search Results - "De Silva, Aravinda M"
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A tetravalent live attenuated dengue virus vaccine stimulates balanced immunity to multiple serotypes in humans
Published in Nature communications (17-02-2021)“…The four-dengue virus (DENV) serotypes infect several hundred million people annually. For the greatest safety and efficacy, tetravalent DENV vaccines are…”
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Dengue viruses are enhanced by distinct populations of serotype cross-reactive antibodies in human immune sera
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-10-2014)“…Dengue viruses (DENV) are mosquito-borne flaviviruses of global importance. DENV exist as four serotypes, DENV1-DENV4. Following a primary infection,…”
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Impact of pre-existing dengue immunity on human antibody and memory B cell responses to Zika
Published in Nature communications (26-02-2019)“…Little is known about enduring memory B cell (MBC) responses to Zika virus (ZIKV) and their relationship with circulating antibodies. Here we comprehensively…”
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Structure and neutralization mechanism of a human antibody targeting a complex Epitope on Zika virus
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2023)“…We currently have an incomplete understanding of why only a fraction of human antibodies that bind to flaviviruses block infection of cells. Here we define the…”
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In-depth analysis of the antibody response of individuals exposed to primary dengue virus infection
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2011)“…Humans who experience a primary dengue virus (DENV) infection develop antibodies that preferentially neutralize the homologous serotype responsible for…”
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Severe dengue epidemics in Sri Lanka, 2003-2006
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-02-2009)“…Recent emergence of dengue hemorrhagic fever in the Indian subcontinent has been well documented in Sri Lanka. We compare recent (2003-2006) and past…”
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Antibody Immunity to Zika Virus among Young Children in a Flavivirus-Endemic Area in Nicaragua
Published in Viruses (01-03-2023)“…To understand the dynamics of Zika virus (ZIKV)-specific antibody immunity in children born to mothers in a flavivirus-endemic region during and after the…”
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Estimates of dengue force of infection in children in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2013)“…Dengue is the most important vector-borne viral disease worldwide and a major cause of childhood fever burden in Sri Lanka, which has experienced a number of…”
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Dengue virus infection elicits highly polarized CX3CR1⁺ cytotoxic CD4⁺ T cells associated with protective immunity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-08-2015)“…Dengue virus (DENV) is a rapidly spreading pathogen with unusual pathogenesis, and correlates of protection from severe dengue disease and vaccine efficacy…”
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Zika virus infection enhances future risk of severe dengue disease
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-08-2020)“…The Zika pandemic sparked intense interest in whether immune interactions among dengue virus serotypes 1 to 4 (DENV1 to -4) extend to the closely related Zika…”
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Lack of Durable Cross-Neutralizing Antibodies Against Zika Virus from Dengue Virus Infection
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-05-2017)“…Cross-reactive antibodies elicited by dengue virus (DENV) infection might affect Zika virus infection and confound serologic tests. Recent data demonstrate…”
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The receptor binding domain of the viral spike protein is an immunodominant and highly specific target of antibodies in SARS-CoV-2 patients
Published in Science immunology (11-06-2020)“…The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that first emerged in late 2019 is responsible for a pandemic of severe respiratory illness…”
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Reciprocal Expression of ospA and ospC in Single Cells of Borrelia burgdorferi
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-05-2008)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Longitudinal Analysis of Antibody Cross-neutralization Following Zika Virus and Dengue Virus Infection in Asia and the Americas
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (13-07-2018)“…The 4 dengue virus serotypes (DENV1-4) and Zika virus (ZIKV) are related mosquito-borne flaviviruses of major importance globally. While monoclonal antibodies…”
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Comprehensive analysis of dengue virus-specific responses supports an HLA-linked protective role for CD8⁺ T cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-05-2013)“…The role of CD8 ⁺ T cells in dengue virus infection and subsequent disease manifestations is not fully understood. According to the original antigenic sin…”
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A highly potent human antibody neutralizes dengue virus serotype 3 by binding across three surface proteins
Published in Nature communications (20-02-2015)“…Dengue virus (DENV) infects ~400 million people annually. There is no licensed vaccine or therapeutic drug. Only a small fraction of the total DENV-specific…”
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Dengue type 1 viruses circulating in humans are highly infectious and poorly neutralized by human antibodies
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-01-2019)“…The four dengue virus (DENV) serotypes are mosquito-borne flaviviruses of humans. The interactions between DENVs and the human host that lead to asymptomatic,…”
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The human antibody response to dengue virus infection
Published in Viruses (01-12-2011)“…Dengue viruses (DENV) are the causative agents of dengue fever (DF) and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Here we review the current state of knowledge about the…”
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Identification of human neutralizing antibodies that bind to complex epitopes on dengue virions
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (08-05-2012)“…Dengue is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that is spreading at an unprecedented rate and has developed into a major health and economic burden in over 50…”
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Antigenic Variation of the Dengue Virus 2 Genotypes Impacts the Neutralization Activity of Human Antibodies in Vaccinees
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (06-10-2020)“…Dengue virus (DENV) infects an estimated 390 million people each year worldwide. As tetravalent DENV vaccines have variable efficacy against DENV serotype 2…”
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