Publications at the RIZ

Dam, S., Tscherne, A., Engels, L., Sutter, G., Osterhaus, A. D. M. E., & Rimmelzwaan, G. F. (2025). Design and evaluation of a poly-epitope based vaccine for the induction of influenza A virus cross-reactive CD8 + T cell responses. Scientific Reports, 15, Article 10586. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-95479-9
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Duven, M., Friedrichs, A., Tomlinson, M. G., Steffen, I., & Gerold, G. (2025). Tetraspanins 10 and 15 support Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus replication in astrocytoma cells. Molecular Biology of the Cell: The Official Publication of the American Society for Cell Biology, 36(3). https://doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E24-12-0574
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Gharaibeh, M. H., Mahafzah, T. A., Abu-Qatouseh, L. F., Khanfar, M., & Abdulmawjood, A. (2025). Molecular characterization and antimicrobial-resistance gene profile of Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from ovine mastitis in Jordan. Veterinary World: An International Journal Distributed Worldwide, 18(2), 270–279. https://doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2025.270-279
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Guilfoyle, K., Mirolo, M., van, van der, Lombardo, M. S., Störk, T., Rimmelzwaan, G., Ludlow, M., & Osterhaus, A. (2025). Susceptibility of calf lung slice cultures to H5N1 influenza virus. Emerging Microbes & Infections, 14(1), Article 2432368. https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2024.2432368
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Haller, R., Cai, Y., de Buhr, N., Rieder, J. C., Schlüter, D., Baier, C., Rohde, H., von Köckritz-Blickwede, M., Vital, M., & Winstel, V. (2025). Transmissible Staphylococcus pseudintermedius thwarts neutrophil extracellular trap-driven containment to promote invasive disease. Emerging Microbes & Infections, 14(1), Article 2482709. https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2025.2482709
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Heydemann, L., Ciurkiewicz, M., Störk, T., Zdora, I., Hülskötter, K., Gregor, K. M., Michaely, L. M., Reineking, W., Schreiner, T., Beythien, G., Volz, A., Tuchel, T., Meyer Zu Natrup, C., Schünemann, L.-M., Clever, S., Henneck, T., von Köckritz-Blickwede, M., Schaudien, D., Rohn, K., et al. (2025). Respiratory long COVID in aged hamsters features impaired lung function post-exercise with bronchiolization and fibrosis. Nature Communications, 16, Article 2080. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-57267-x
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Krammer, F., Barclay, W. S., Beer, M., Brown, I. H., Cox, R. J., de Jong, M. D., Fodor, E., Fouchier, R. A. M., Gabriel, G., García-Sastre, A., Guiomar, R., Horby, P., Koopmans, M., Lewis, N. S., Maggi, S., Monne, I., Naffakh, N., Nohynek, H., Osterhaus, A., et al. (2025). Europe needs a sustainably funded influenza research and response network. The Lancet: Infectious Diseases, 25(4), 369–372. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(25)00068-4
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Linnemann, L., Antwi-Ekwuruke, J., Gnanapragassam, V., Bang, C., Rühlemann, M., Ruland, J., Hartmann, W., Heepmann, L., Dörken, S., Yunus, S. M., Viebrock, B., Schlosser, A., Lepenies, B., & Breloer, M. (2025). The C-type lectin receptor MINCLE interferes with eosinophil function and protective intestinal immunity in Strongyloides ratti-infected mice. Mucosal Immunology: Official Journal of the Society for Mucosal Immunology, 18(1), 220–231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mucimm.2024.11.005
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Mozūraitis, R., Cirksena, K., Raftari, M., Hajkazemian, M., Mustapha Abiodun, M., Brahimi, J., Radžiutė, S., Apšegaitė, V., Bernotienė, R., Ignatowicz, L., Hick, T., Kirschning, A., Lenman, A., Gerold, G., & Emami, S. N. (2025). Zika virus modulates human fibroblasts to enhance transmission success in a controlled lab-setting. Communications Biology, 8, Article 139. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-07543-9
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Pilchová, V., Richter, A., Meurer, M., Schulz, C., & von Köckritz-Blickwede, M. (2025). The effect of chemical fixation with paraformaldehyde, glutardialdehyde or methanol on immunofluorescence staining of neutrophils and neutrophil extracellular traps. Innate Immunity, 31. https://doi.org/10.1177/17534259241307563
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