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Clarence J. Peters is affiliated with The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in the United States. Their research work is primarily situated in the fields of Medicine and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focus on Infectious Diseases, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Epidemiology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, as well as Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies

Clarence J. Peters has authored several papers demonstrating a focus on viral infections and vaccine development. Notable publications include:

  • "Pathology and Pathogenesis of Lassa Fever: Novel Immunohistochemical Findings in Fatal Cases and Clinico-pathologic Correlation," 2021, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • "Theoretical risk of genetic reassortment should not impede development of live, attenuated Rift Valley fever (RVF) vaccines commentary on the draft WHO RVF Target Product Profile," 2020, Vaccine X
  • "Estimation of the Minimal Rift Valley Fever Virus Protective Neutralizing Antibody Titer in Human Volunteers Immunized with MP-12 Vaccine Based on Protection in a Mouse Model of Disease," 2022, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • "Rift Valley fever MP-12 vaccine elicits an early protective immune response in mice," 2022, Vaccine
  • "Assessment of Operant Learning and Memory in Mice Born through Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequently collaborating with other researchers, their common coauthors include:

  • Douglas M. Watts
  • Darci R. Smith (3 publications)
  • John C. Morrill (3 publications)
  • George E. Bettinger (3 publications)
  • Thomas G. Ksiazek (2 publications)

Clarence J. Peters' work is distributed through several publication venues, with contributions recorded in:

  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Vaccine X
  • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • Vaccine
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • Nipah Virus: A Recently Emergent Deadly Paramyxovirus

    K. B. Chua;W. J. Bellini;P. A. Rota;B. H. Harcourt

  • The virion glycoproteins of Ebola viruses are encoded in two reading frames and are expressed through transcriptional editing.

    Anthony Sanchez;Sam G. Trappier;Brian W. J. Mahy;Clarence J. Peters

  • Climate and Satellite Indicators to Forecast Rift Valley Fever Epidemics in Kenya

    Kenneth J. Linthicum;Assaf Anyamba;Compton J. Tucker;Patrick W. Kelley

  • Clinical virology of Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF): Virus, virus antigen, and IgG and IgM antibody findings among EHF patients in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1995

    T. G. Ksiazek;P. E. Rollin;A. J. Williams;D. S. Bressler

  • Markedly elevated levels of interferon (IFN)-γ, IFN-α, interleukin (IL)-2, IL-10, and tumor necrosis factor-α associated with fatal Ebola virus infection

    Francois Villinger;Pierre E. Rollin;Sukhdev S. Brar;Nathaniel F. Chikkala

  • Evaluation of Immune Globulin and Recombinant Interferon-α2b for Treatment of Experimental Ebola Virus Infections

    Peter B. Jahrling;Peter B. Jahrling;Peter B. Jahrling;Thomas Geisbert;Thomas Geisbert;J. B. Geisbert;J. B. Geisbert;J. R. Swearengen;J. R. Swearengen

  • An Outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in Northeastern Kenya, 1997-98

    Christopher W. Woods;Adam M. Karpati;Thomas Grein;Noel McCarthy

  • Ebola Virus Can Be Effectively Neutralized by Antibody Produced in Natural Human Infection

    Toshiaki Maruyama;Luis L. Rodriguez;Peter B. Jahrling;Anthony Sanchez

  • Spectrum of hantavirus infection: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.

    C. J. Peters;Gary L. Simpson;H. Levy

  • ELISA for the Detection of Antibodies to Ebola Viruses

    Thomas G. Ksiazek;Thomas G. Ksiazek;Cynthia P. West;Pierre E. Rollin;Pierre E. Rollin;Peter B. Jahrling

  • Syndromic Surveillance and Bioterrorism-related Epidemics

    James W. Buehler;Ruth L. Berkelman;David M. Hartley;Clarence J. Peters

  • Biochemical Analysis of the Secreted and Virion Glycoproteins of Ebola Virus

    Anthony Sanchez;Zhi Yong Yang;Ling Xu;Gary J. Nabel

  • Long-term studies of hantavirus reservoir populations in the southwestern United States: a synthesis.

    James N Mills;Thomas G Ksiazek;C.J. Peters;James E. Childs

  • An unusual hantavirus outbreak in southern Argentina: person-to-person transmission? Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Study Group for Patagonia.

    R. M. Wells;S. Sosa Estani;Z. E. Yadon;D. Enria

  • Guidelines for Working with Rodents Potentially Infected with Hantavirus

    James N. Mills;Terry L. Yates;James E. Childs;Robert R. Parmenter

  • A Novel Immunohistochemical Assay for the Detection of Ebola Virus in Skin: Implications for Diagnosis, Spread, and Surveillance of Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever

    Sherif R. Zaki;Sherif R. Zaki;Sherif R. Zaki;Wun Ju Shieh;Wun Ju Shieh;Wun Ju Shieh;Patricia W. Greer;Patricia W. Greer;Patricia W. Greer;Cynthia S. Goldsmith;Cynthia S. Goldsmith;Cynthia S. Goldsmith

  • Protective Efficacy of a Live Attenuated Vaccine against Argentine Hemorrhagic Fever

    Julio I. Maiztegui;Kelly T. McKee;Julio G. Barrera Oro;Lee H. Harrison

  • Phylogenetic Analysis of theArenaviridae:Patterns of Virus Evolution and Evidence for Cospeciation between Arenaviruses and Their Rodent Hosts☆☆☆

    Michael D Bowen;Clarence J Peters;Stuart T Nichol

  • Using Remotely Sensed Data To Identify Areas at Risk For Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome

    Gregory E. Glass;James E. Cheek;Jonathan A. Patz;Timothy M. Shields

  • Detection and Molecular Characterization of Ebola Viruses Causing Disease in Human and Nonhuman Primates

    Anthony Sanchez;Thomas G. Ksiazek;Pierre E. Rollin;Mary E. G. Miranda

  • Immunohistochemical and in situ localization of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus in human tissues and implications for CCHF pathogenesis.

    F J Burt;R Swanepoel;W J Shieh;J F Smith

  • Patterns of association with host and habitat: Antibody reactive with Sin Nombre virus in small mammals in the major biotic communities of the southwestern United States

    Mills Jn;Ksiazek Tg;Ellis Ba;Rollin Pe

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas G. Ksiazek
Thomas G. Ksiazek The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Pierre E. Rollin
Pierre E. Rollin Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Stuart T. Nichol
Stuart T. Nichol Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ali S. Khan
Ali S. Khan University of Nebraska Medical Center
Sherif R. Zaki
Sherif R. Zaki Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Anthony Sanchez
Anthony Sanchez University of Perpignan
James E. Childs
James E. Childs Yale University
James N. Mills
James N. Mills Emory University
Shinji Makino
Shinji Makino The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Christina F. Spiropoulou
Christina F. Spiropoulou Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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