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Georgios Pollakis is affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on the field of medicine, with specific attention to infectious diseases, virology, neurology, epidemiology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The main topics covered in their work include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, COVID-19 clinical research studies, HIV research and treatment, long-term effects of COVID-19, HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, HIV/AIDS research and interventions, and viral infections and outbreaks research.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Georgios Pollakis include:

  • Malcolm G. Semple
  • J. Kenneth Baillie
  • Peter Openshaw
  • William A. Paxton
  • Annemarie B Docherty

Frequent publication venues where Georgios Pollakis has contributed include:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Scientific Reports
  • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • Nature Communications
  • Genome Biology

Recent published papers by Georgios Pollakis are:

  • Co-infections, secondary infections, and antimicrobial use in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 during the first pandemic wave from the ISARIC WHO CCP-UK study: a multicentre, prospective cohort study, 2021, The Lancet Microbe
  • Inflammatory profiles across the spectrum of disease reveal a distinct role for GM-CSF in severe COVID-19, 2021, Science Immunology
  • Outcome of Hospitalization for COVID-19 in Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease. An International Multicenter Study, 2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Development and validation of the ISARIC 4C Deterioration model for adults hospitalised with COVID-19: a prospective cohort study, 2021, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • Risk of adverse outcomes in patients with underlying respiratory conditions admitted to hospital with COVID-19: a national, multicentre prospective cohort study using the ISARIC WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol UK, 2021, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Best Publications

  • Real-time, portable genome sequencing for Ebola surveillance

    Joshua Quick;Nicholas J. Loman;Sophie Duraffour;Jared T. Simpson;Jared T. Simpson

  • Genetic mechanisms of critical illness in Covid-19.

    E. Pairo-Castineira;E. Pairo-Castineira;S. Clohisey;L. Klaric;A. D. Bretherick

  • PD-1 + and follicular helper T cells are responsible for persistent HIV-1 transcription in treated aviremic individuals

    Riddhima Banga;Francesco Andrea Procopio;Alessandra Noto;Georgios Pollakis

  • Virus genomes reveal factors that spread and sustained the Ebola epidemic

    Gytis Dudas;Gytis Dudas;Luiz Max Carvalho;Trevor Bedford;Andrew J. Tatem

  • Temporal and spatial analysis of the 2014–2015 Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa

    Miles W. Carroll;David A. Matthews;Julian A. Hiscox;Michael J. Elmore

  • N-Linked Glycosylation of the HIV Type-1 gp120 Envelope Glycoprotein as a Major Determinant of CCR5 and CXCR4 Coreceptor Utilization

    Georgios Pollakis;Stanley Kang;Aletta Kliphuis;Moustapha I.M. Chalaby

  • Co-infections, secondary infections, and antimicrobial use in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 during the first pandemic wave from the ISARIC WHO CCP-UK study: a multicentre, prospective cohort study.

    Clark D Russell;Cameron J Fairfield;Thomas M Drake;Lance Turtle

  • Preferential infection and depletion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis–specific CD4 T cells after HIV-1 infection

    Christof Geldmacher;Njabulo Ngwenyama;Alexandra Schuetz;Constantinos Petrovas

  • Inflammatory profiles across the spectrum of disease reveal a distinct role for GM-CSF in severe COVID-19.

    Ryan S Thwaites;Ashley Sanchez Sevilla Uruchurtu;Matthew K Siggins;Felicity Liew

  • Lewis X component in human milk binds DC-SIGN and inhibits HIV-1 transfer to CD4(+) T lymphocytes

    Marloes A. Naarding;Irene S. Ludwig;Fedde Groot;Ben Berkhout

  • HIV-1 subtype C syncytium- and non-syncytium-inducing phenotypes and coreceptor usage among Ethiopian patients with Aids

    A Abebe;D Demissie;J Goudsmit;M Brouwer

  • Risk of adverse outcomes in patients with underlying respiratory conditions admitted to hospital with COVID-19: a national, multicentre prospective cohort study using the ISARIC WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol UK.

    Chloe I Bloom;Thomas M Drake;Annemarie B Docherty;Brian J Lipworth

  • Intrapatient Alterations in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 gp120 V1V2 and V3 Regions Differentially Modulate Coreceptor Usage, Virus Inhibition by CC/CXC Chemokines, Soluble CD4, and the b12 and 2G12 Monoclonal Antibodies

    Alexey A. Nabatov;Georgios Pollakis;Thomas Linnemann;Aletta Kliphius

  • Mitochondrial development in Trypanosoma brucei brucei transitional bloodstream forms

    E. J. Bienen;Muhamed Saric;G. Pollakis;R. W. Grady

  • Apelin, the Natural Ligand of the Orphan Seven-Transmembrane Receptor APJ, Inhibits Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Entry

    Mark Cayabyab;Shuji Hinuma;Michael Farzan;Hyeryun Choe

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Subtypes Have a Distinct Long Terminal Repeat That Determines the Replication Rate in a Host-Cell-Specific Manner

    Tim van Opijnen;Rienk E. Jeeninga;Maarten C. Boerlijst;Georgios P. Pollakis

  • SARS-CoV-2-specific nasal IgA wanes 9 months after hospitalisation with COVID-19 and is not induced by subsequent vaccination

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  • Efficient Capture of Antibody Neutralized HIV-1 by Cells Expressing DC-SIGN and Transfer to CD4+ T Lymphocytes

    Thijs van Montfort;Alexey A. Nabatov;Alexey A. Nabatov;Teunis B. H. Geijtenbeek;Georgios Pollakis

  • Phenotypic and Genotypic Comparisons of CCR5- and CXCR4-Tropic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Biological Clones Isolated from Subtype C-Infected Individuals

    Georgios Pollakis;Almaz Abebe;Aletta Kliphuis;Moustapha I. M. Chalaby

  • Bile salt-stimulated lipase from human milk binds DC-SIGN and inhibits human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transfer to CD4+ T cells

    Marloes A. Naarding;Annette M. Dirac;Irene S. Ludwig;Dave Speijer

  • Effect of chloroquine on reducing HIV-1 replication in vitro and the DC-SIGN mediated transfer of virus to CD4+ T-lymphocytes.

    Marloes A Naarding;Elly Baan;Georgios Pollakis;William A Paxton

  • Optimization of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Envelope Glycoproteins with V1/V2 Deleted, Using Virus Evolution

    Ilja Bontjer;Aafke Land;Dirk Eggink;Erwin Verkade

  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and outcomes of COVID-19 in the ISARIC Clinical Characterisation Protocol UK cohort: a matched, prospective cohort study.

    Thomas M Drake;Cameron J Fairfield;Riinu Pius;Stephen R Knight

Frequent Co-Authors

William A. Paxton
William A. Paxton University of Liverpool
Jaap Goudsmit
Jaap Goudsmit Harvard University
Ben Berkhout
Ben Berkhout University of Amsterdam
Julian A. Hiscox
Julian A. Hiscox University of Liverpool
Rogier W. Sanders
Rogier W. Sanders University of Amsterdam
Samreen Ijaz
Samreen Ijaz Public Health England
Andrew Rambaut
Andrew Rambaut University of Edinburgh
Suzanne Jurriaans
Suzanne Jurriaans University of Amsterdam
Debby Bogaert
Debby Bogaert University of Edinburgh
Peter J. M. Openshaw
Peter J. M. Openshaw Imperial College London

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