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Vaccine-induced protective immunity against coxiella burnetii
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
mouse model of experimental Q fever, although the mechanisms of protection remain unclear. Chapter 3 details my work establishing an early vaccine protection model and elucidating the cellular immune response which elicits early protection. The early...
Refinement of an established large-animal model to understand the tick-pathogen-host interface
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
-pathogen-host interface. The research in chapter 2 detailed our work in high-quality sequencing of the non-tick-transmissible Anaplasma marginale Illinois strain. We identified several candidate genes and genomic elements associated with the tick-transmission of A...