Our publications

• 2023

  • Immune correlates of protection for SARS-CoV-2, Ebola and Nipah virus infection

    • Escudero-Pérez B, Lawrence P, Castillo-Olivares J
    • Front Immunol. 2023 Apr 17;14:1156758. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1156758
    • 2023-04-17

  • Host-Pathogen Interactions Influencing Zoonotic Spillover Potential and Transmission in Humans

    • Escudero-Pérez B, Lalande A, Mathieu C, Lawrence P
    • Viruses. 2023 Feb 22;15(3):599. doi: 10.3390/v15030599
    • 2023-02-22

  • In vivo characterization of the novel ebolavirus Bombali virus suggests a low pathogenic potential for humans

    • Bodmer BS, Breithaupt A, Heung M, Brunetti JE, Henkel C, Müller-Guhl J, Rodríguez E, Wendt L, Winter SL, Vallbracht M, Müller A, Römer S, Chlanda P, Muñoz-Fontela C, Hoenen T, Escudero-Pérez B
    • Emerg Microbes Infect. 2023 Dec;12(1):2164216. doi: 10.1080/22221751.2022.2164216
    • 2023-01-18

• 2022

  • Avatar Mice Underscore the Role of the T Cell-Dendritic Cell Crosstalk in Ebola Virus Disease and Reveal Mechanisms of Protection in Survivors

    • Rottstegge M, Tipton T, Oestereich L, Ruibal P, Nelson EV, Olal C, Port JR, Seibel J, Pallasch E, Bockholt S, Koundouno FR, Boré JA, Rodríguez E, Escudero-Pérez B, Günther S, Carroll MW, Muñoz-Fontela C
    • J Virol. 2022 Sep 28;96(18):e0057422. doi: 10.1128/jvi.00574-22
    • 2022-09-28

  • Nipah Virus Infection Generates Ordered Structures in Cellulo

    • Vázquez CA, Widerspick L, Thuenauer R, Schneider C, Reimer R, Neira P, Olal C, Heung M, Niemetz L, Lawrence P, Kucinskaite-Kodze I, Redecke L, Escudero-Pérez B
    • Viruses. 2022 Jul 12;14(7):1523. doi: 10.3390/v14071523
    • 2022-07-12

  • Zaire ebolavirus surveillance near the Bikoro region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the 2018 outbreak reveals presence of seropositive bats

    • Seifert SN, Fischer RJ, Kuisma E, Goma-Nkoua C, Bounga G, Akongo MJ, Schulz JE, Escudero-Pérez B, Akoundzie BJ, Ampiri R, Dieudonne A, Indolo GD, Kaba SD, Louzolo I, Macosso LN, Mavoungou Y, Miegakanda VB, Nina RA, Samabide KT, Ondzie AI, Ntoumi F, Muñoz-Fontela C, Mombouli JV, Olson SH, Walzer C, Niama FR, Munster VJ.
    • PLoS Negl Trop Dis
    • 2022-06-22

  • Inactivation methods for experimental Nipah virus infection

    • Widerspick L., Vázquez C.V., Niemetz L., Heung M., Olal C., Bencsik A., Henkel C., Pfister P., Brunetti J.E., Kucinskaite-Kodze I., Lawrence P., Muñoz Fontela C., Diederich S., Escudero-Pérez B.
    • Viruses
    • 2022-05-15

  • Henipaviruses Immune Evasion and Pathogenesis Mechanisms: Lessons Learnt from Natural Infection and Animal Models

    • Lawrence P., Escudero-Pérez B.
    • Viruses
    • 2022-05-01

• 2021

  • Development and validation of portable, field-deployable Ebola virus point-of-encounter diagnostic assay for wildlife surveillance.

    • Figueroa DM, Kuisma E, Matson MJ, Ondzie AU, Bushmaker T, Seifert SN, Ntoumi F, Escudero-Pérez B, Muñoz-Fontela C, Walzer C, Olson SH, Goma-Nkoua C, Mombouli JV, Fischer RJ, Munster VJ
    • One Health Outlook
    • 2021-05-24

  • Metagenomic Snapshots of Viral Components in Guinean Bats.

    • Hermida Lorenzo RJ, Cadar D, Koundouno FR, Juste J, Bialonski A, Baum H, García-Mudarra JL, Hakamaki H, Bencsik A, Nelson EV, Carroll MW, Magassouba N, Günther S, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Muñoz Fontela C, Escudero-Pérez B.
    • Microorganisms
    • 2021-03-15

• 2020

  • Ebola Virus Disease Survivors Show More Efficient Antibody Immunity than Vaccinees Despite Similar Levels of Circulating Immunoglobulins.

    • Koch T, Rottstegge M, Ruibal P, Gomez-Medina S, Nelson EV, Escudero-Pérez B, Pillny M, Ly ML, Koundouno FR, Bore JA, Magassouba N, Dahlke C, Günther S, Carroll MW, Addo MM, Muñoz-Fontela
    • Viruses
    • 2020-08-20

• 2019

  • Comparative pathogenesis of Ebola virus and Reston virus infection in humanized mice

    • Escudero-Pérez B, Ruibal P, Rottstegge M, Lüdtke A, Port JR, Hartmann K, Gómez-Medina S, Müller-Guhl J, Nelson EV, Krasemann S, Rodríguez E, Muñoz-Fontela C
    • JCI Insight
    • 2019-11-01

  • Long-term wildlife mortality surveillance in northern Congo: a model for the detection of Ebola virus disease epizootics

    • Kuisma E, Olson SH, Cameron KN, Reed PE, Karesh WB, Ondzie AI, Akongo MJ, Kaba SD, Fischer RJ, Seifert SN, Muñoz-Fontela C, Becker-Ziaja B, Escudero-Pérez B, Goma-Nkoua C, Munster VJ, Mombouli JV
    • Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
    • 2019-08-12

  • Role of Type I Interferons on Filovirus Pathogenesis

    • Escudero-Pérez B, Muñoz-Fontela C
    • Vaccines
    • 2019-02-20