Helen Lazear, PhD
Associate Professor
Areas of Interest
Flavivirus pathogenesis and antiviral immunity at anatomic barriers
About
- Flavivirus pathogenesis
- Immune mechanisms that control Zika virus and other congenital infections
- Zika virus infection in the female reproductive tract
- Host genetic determinants of neuroinvasive flavivirus pathogenesis
- Viral and host mechanisms that control flavivirus infection in the skin
- Viral determinants of Zika virus replication and pathogenesis
- No-known-vector flaviviruses
- IFN-位 mediated antiviral immunity
- IFN-位 mediated immunity at the maternal-fetal interface
- IFN-位 mediated immunity in the skin
- Defining IFN-位 specific antiviral responses
- Herpes simplex virus pathogenesis
- IFN-位 mediated control of HSV skin disease
- Hormonal control of HSV vaginal infection
- HSV infection and trafficking in neurons
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PhD
University of Pennsylvania