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2007
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Overview

Arthur M. Friedlander is affiliated with the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on bacterial pathogens, particularly Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax, addressing aspects of bacterial genetics, molecular biology, and infectious diseases.

The scientist's work spans several fields, including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with 24 publications, and Medicine, with 12 publications. They have contributed notably to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Genetics, Ecology, and Biotechnology.

The main topics covered in Friedlander's research include:

  • Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods
  • Biopolymer Synthesis and Applications

Frequent publication venues reflect a broad interdisciplinary approach and include:

  • Journal of Visualized Experiments
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • The Journal of Immunology
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Friedlander has coauthored multiple papers extensively with several researchers. Among the most frequent collaborators are Donald J. Chabot, Jennifer Chua, Steven A. Tobery, Tanya M. Jelacic, and Wilson J. Ribot.

Recent notable papers authored or coauthored by Friedlander include:

  • "Clinical Features of Patients Hospitalized for All Routes of Anthrax, 1880-2018: A Systematic Review," 2022, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • "The capsule of Bacillus anthracis protects it from the bactericidal activity of human defensins and other cationic antimicrobial peptides," 2022, PLoS Pathogens
  • "Human Innate Immune Cells Respond Differentially to Poly-γ-Glutamic Acid Polymers from Bacillus anthracis and Nonpathogenic Bacillus Species," 2020, The Journal of Immunology
  • "Poly-γ-Glutamic Acid Encapsulation of Bacillus anthracis Inhibits Human Dendritic Cell Responses," 2021, ImmunoHorizons
  • "Clindamycin Protects Nonhuman Primates Against Inhalational Anthrax But Does Not Enhance Reduction of Circulating Toxin Levels When Combined With Ciprofloxacin," 2020, The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Best Publications

  • Anthrax as a Biological Weapon Medical and Public Health Management

    Thomas V. Inglesby;Donald A. Henderson;John G. Bartlett;Michael S. Ascher

  • Tularemia as a Biological Weapon.Medical and Public Health Management

    David T. Dennis;Thomas V. Inglesby;Donald A. Henderson;John G. Bartlett

  • Anthrax as a biological weapon, 2002: updated recommendations for management.

    Thomas V. Inglesby;Tara O’Toole;Donald A. Henderson;John G. Bartlett

  • Plague as a biological weapon. Medical and public health management.

    Thomas V. Inglesby;David T. Dennis;Donald A. Henderson;John G. Bartlett

  • Clinical Recognition and Management of Patients Exposed to Biological Warfare Agents

    Franz Dr;Jahrling Pb;Friedlander Am;McClain Dj

  • The genome sequence of Bacillus anthracis Ames and comparison to closely related bacteria

    Timothy D. Read;Timothy D. Read;Scott N. Peterson;Scott N. Peterson;Nicolas Tourasse;Les W. Baillie;Les W. Baillie

  • Macrophages are sensitive to anthrax lethal toxin through an acid-dependent process.

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  • Postexposure Prophylaxis against Experimental Inhalation Anthrax

    Arthur M. Friedlander;Susan L. Welkos;Margaret L. M. Pitt;John W. Ezzell

  • In vitro correlate of immunity in a rabbit model of inhalational anthrax.

    M.L.M Pitt;S.F Little;B.E Ivins;P Fellows

  • Protection against experimental bubonic and pneumonic plague by a recombinant capsular F1-V antigen fusion protein vaccine

    Heath Dg;Anderson Gw;Mauro Jm;Welkos Sl

  • Recombinant V antigen protects mice against pneumonic and bubonic plague caused by F1-capsule-positive and -negative strains of Yersinia pestis.

    G. W. Anderson;S. E. C. Leary;E. D. Williamson;R. W. Titball

  • Comparative efficacy of experimental anthrax vaccine candidates against inhalation anthrax in rhesus macaques.

    B.E. Ivins;M.L.M. Pitt;P.F. Fellows;J.W. Farchaus

  • The role of antibodies to Bacillus anthracis and anthrax toxin components in inhibiting the early stages of infection by anthrax spores

    Susan Welkos;Stephen Little;Arthur Friedlander;David Fritz

  • Anthrax as a Potential Biological Warfare Agent

    James C. Pile;John D. Malone;Edward M. Eitzen;Arthur M. Friedlander

  • Passive protection by polyclonal antibodies against Bacillus anthracis infection in guinea pigs.

    S F Little;B E Ivins;P F Fellows;A M Friedlander

  • Effects of anthrax toxin components on human neutrophils.

    J O'Brien;A Friedlander;T Dreier;J Ezzell

  • Fraction 1 capsular antigen (F1) purification from Yersinia pestis CO92 and from an Escherichia coli recombinant strain and efficacy against lethal plague challenge.

    G P Andrews;D G Heath;G W Anderson;S L Welkos

  • Efficacy of a human anthrax vaccine in guinea pigs, rabbits, and rhesus macaques against challenge by Bacillus anthracis isolates of diverse geographical origin

    P.F. Fellows;M.K. Linscott;B.E. Ivins;M.L.M. Pitt

  • Anthrax Vaccine: Evidence for Safety and Efficacy Against Inhalational Anthrax

    Arthur M. Friedlander;Phillip R. Pittman;Gerald W. Parker

  • The pathology of experimental anthrax in rabbits exposed by inhalation and subcutaneous inoculation.

    G M Zaucha;L M Pitt;J Estep;B E Ivins

  • Clinical recognition and management of patients exposed to biological warfare agents.

    David R. Franz;Peter B. Jahrling;David J. McClain;David L. Hoover

  • Comparative efficacy of experimental anthrax vaccine candidates against inhalation anthrax

    B. E. Ivins;M. L. M. Pitt;J. W. Farchaus;G. E. Benner

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan L. Welkos
Susan L. Welkos United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Stephen H. Leppla
Stephen H. Leppla National Institutes of Health
Trish M. Perl
Trish M. Perl The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Michael T. Osterholm
Michael T. Osterholm University of Minnesota
John G. Bartlett
John G. Bartlett Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Victor Nizet
Victor Nizet University of California, San Diego
Yogendra Singh
Yogendra Singh University of Delhi
Adam Driks
Adam Driks Loyola University Chicago
Paul Keim
Paul Keim Northern Arizona University
Sina Bavari
Sina Bavari United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

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