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Cecil Czerkinsky

Cecil Czerkinsky

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Overview

Cecil Czerkinsky is affiliated with Université Côte d'Azur in France and specializes in medicine, with a focus on infectious diseases. Their research emphasizes the SARS-CoV-2 virus and COVID-19, including clinical studies, vaccine coverage, and hesitancy.

The scientist's frequent publication venues include the SSRN Electronic Journal, EBioMedicine, Clinical Infectious Diseases, The Lancet, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Key research topics covered in their work are:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • Virus-based gene therapy research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Cecil Czerkinsky include:

  • Emanuela Martinuzzi
  • Paul Hofman
  • Nicolas Glaichenhaus
  • A Sicard
  • Jonathan Benzaquen

Representative recent papers include:

  • Safety and cross-variant immunogenicity of a three-dose COVID-19 mRNA vaccine regimen in kidney transplant recipients (2021, EBioMedicine)
  • Safety and Cross-Variant Immunogenicity of a Three-Dose COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Regimen in Kidney Transplant Recipients (2021, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • A Single Dose of BNT162b2 Messenger RNA Vaccine Induces Airway Immunity in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Naive and Recovered Coronavirus Disease 2019 Subjects (2022, Clinical Infectious Diseases)
  • COVID-19 vaccination and HIV-1 acquisition (2022, The Lancet)
  • A Single Dose of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Induces Airway Immunity in COVID-19 Convalescent Patients (2021, bioRxiv [Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory])

Cecil Czerkinsky has contributed to book publications, with a notable title including:

  • Impact of Microbiome on Gut Mucosal Immunity in Health and Disease (2022, Frontiers Media)

Best Publications

  • Mucosal immunity and vaccines

    Jan Holmgren;Cecil Czerkinsky

  • A solid-phase enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISPOT) assay for enumeration of specific antibody-secreting cells

    Cecil C. Czerkinsky;Lars-Åke Nilsson;Håkan Nygren;Örjan Ouchterlony

  • Evidence for several waves of global transmission in the seventh cholera pandemic

    Ankur Mutreja;Dong Wook Kim;Dong Wook Kim;Nicholas R Thomson;Thomas R Connor

  • Reverse ELISPOT assay for clonal analysis of cytokine production. I. Enumeration of gamma-interferon-secreting cells.

    Cecil Czerkinsky;Gudrun Andersson;Hans-Peter Ekre;Lars-Åke Nilsson

  • Cholera toxin and cholera B subunit as oral—mucosal adjuvant and antigen vector systems

    Jan Holmgren;Nils Lycke;Cecil Czerkinsky

  • Cholera toxin B subunit: an efficient transmucosal carrier-delivery system for induction of peripheral immunological tolerance

    Jia-Bin Sun;Jan Holmgren;Cecil Czerkinsky

  • Mucosal immunisation and adjuvants: a brief overview of recent advances and challenges.

    Jan Holmgren;Cecil Czerkinsky;Kristina Eriksson;Ali Mharandi

  • IgA antibody-producing cells in peripheral blood after antigen ingestion: evidence for a common mucosal immune system in humans

    Cecil Czerkinsky;Shirley J. Prince;Suzanne M. Michalek;Susan Jackson

  • Mucosal immunity and tolerance: relevance to vaccine development

    Cecil Czerkinsky;Fabienne Anjueie;Jerry R. McGhee;Annie Geoige-Chundy

  • Oral administration of a streptococcal antigen coupled to cholera toxin B subunit evokes strong antibody responses in salivary glands and extramucosal tissues.

    C Czerkinsky;M W Russell;N Lycke;M Lindblad

  • Differential expression of tissue-specific adhesion molecules on human circulating antibody-forming cells after systemic, enteric, and nasal immunizations. A molecular basis for the compartmentalization of effector B cell responses.

    M Quiding-Järbrink;I Nordström;G Granström;A Kilander

  • A cholera toxoid-insulin conjugate as an oral vaccine against spontaneous autoimmune diabetes

    Isabelle Bergerot;Corinne Ploix;Jacob Petersen;Valerie Moulin

  • Mucosal Immunity: Implications for Vaccine Development

    Jan Holmgren;Cecil Czerkinsky;Nils Lycke;Ann-Mari Svennerholm

  • Intestinal immune responses in humans. Oral cholera vaccination induces strong intestinal antibody responses and interferon-gamma production and evokes local immunological memory.

    M Quiding;I Nordström;A Kilander;G Andersson

  • Circulating immune complexes and immunoglobulin A rheumatoid factor in patients with mesangial immunoglobulin A nephropathies.

    Cecil Czerkinsky;William J. Koopman;Susan Jackson;Jennifer E. Collins

  • Mucosal adjuvants and anti-infection and anti-immunopathology vaccines based on cholera toxin, cholera toxin B subunit and CpG DNA.

    Jan Holmgren;Jenni Adamsson;Fabienne Anjuère;John Clemens

  • A novel two colour ELISPOT assay. I. Simultaneous detection of distinct types of antibody-secreting cells.

    Cecil Czerkinsky;Cecil Czerkinsky;Zina Moldoveanu;Jiri Mestecky;Lars-Åke Nilsson

  • Sublingual vaccination with influenza virus protects mice against lethal viral infection

    Joo Hye Song;Huan H. Nguyen;Nicolas Cuburu;Nicolas Cuburu;Taisuke Horimoto

  • Sublingual immunization induces broad-based systemic and mucosal immune responses in mice.

    Nicolas Çuburu;Mi-Na Kweon;Joo-Hye Song;Catherine Hervouet

  • Buccal and sublingual vaccine delivery

    Heleen Kraan;Hilde Vrieling;Cecil Czerkinsky;Wim Jiskoot

  • Treatment of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by feeding myelin basic protein conjugated to cholera toxin B subunit.

    Jia-Bin Sun;Carola Rask;Tomas Olsson;Jan Holmgren

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Holmgren
Jan Holmgren University of Gothenburg
Dong-Wook Kim
Dong-Wook Kim Ewha Womans University
Jiri Mestecky
Jiri Mestecky University of Alabama at Birmingham
Jehee Lee
Jehee Lee Jeju National University
Zina Moldoveanu
Zina Moldoveanu University of Alabama at Birmingham
Jongsik Chun
Jongsik Chun Seoul National University
John D. Clemens
John D. Clemens University of California, Los Angeles
Eugene C. Butcher
Eugene C. Butcher Stanford University
Michael W. Russell
Michael W. Russell University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Mi-Na Kweon
Mi-Na Kweon University of Ulsan

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