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Overview

Kartik Chandran is affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with extensive work in infectious diseases, public health, immunology, epidemiology, and animal science and zoology. The scientist's body of work spans multiple topics related to viral infections and outbreaks, including SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research.

Their most recent research contributions include the following papers:

  • Broad neutralization of SARS-related viruses by human monoclonal antibodies, 2020, Science
  • Immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalized pediatric and adult patients, 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • 2020 taxonomic update for phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), including the large orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales, 2020, Archives of Virology
  • A Replication-Competent Vesicular Stomatitis Virus for Studies of SARS-CoV-2 Spike-Mediated Cell Entry and Its Inhibition, 2020, Cell Host & Microbe
  • Accelerated viral dynamics in bat cell lines, with implications for zoonotic emergence, 2020, eLife

Kartik Chandran frequently publishes in several venues, including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Archives of Virology
  • mBio
  • Nature Communications
  • PLoS Pathogens

The scientist collaborates regularly with several coauthors, notably:

  • Rohit K. Jangra
  • Ariel S. Wirchnianski
  • Jason S. McLellan
  • Denise Haslwanter
  • Gorka Lasso

The main fields of study represented in Kartik Chandran's research include:

  • Medicine

Within this broad field, their subfields of focus are:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Immunology
  • Epidemiology
  • Animal Science and Zoology

The primary topics covered by their publications are:

  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Best Publications

  • Ebola virus entry requires the cholesterol transporter Niemann–Pick C1

    Jan E Carette;Jan E Carette;Matthijs Raaben;Anthony C. Wong;Andrew S. Herbert

  • Endocytosis by Random Initiation and Stabilization of Clathrin-Coated Pits

    Marcelo Ehrlich;Werner Boll;Antoine van Oijen;Ramesh Hariharan

  • Endosomal Proteolysis of the Ebola Virus Glycoprotein Is Necessary for Infection

    Kartik Chandran;Nancy J. Sullivan;Ute Felbor;Sean P. Whelan

  • Small molecule inhibitors reveal Niemann–Pick C1 is essential for Ebola virus infection

    Marceline Côté;John Misasi;John Misasi;Tao Ren;Anna Bruchez

  • Microbial ecology of denitrification in biological wastewater treatment.

    Huijie Lu;Kartik Chandran;David Stensel

  • Broad neutralization of SARS-related viruses by human monoclonal antibodies.

    Anna Z. Wec;Daniel Wrapp;Andrew S. Herbert;Daniel P. Maurer

  • N2O emissions from activated sludge processes, 2008-2009: results of a national monitoring survey in the United States.

    Joon Ho Ahn;Sungpyo Kim;Hongkeun Park;Brian Rahm

  • Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2016

    Claudio L. Afonso;Gaya K. Amarasinghe;Krisztián Bányai;Yīmíng Bào

  • Control of aeration, aerobic SRT and COD input for mainstream nitritation/denitritation.

    Pusker Regmi;Mark W. Miller;Becky Holgate;Ryder Bunce

  • The discovery of Bombali virus adds further support for bats as hosts of ebolaviruses

    Tracey Goldstein;Simon J. Anthony;Simon J. Anthony;Aiah Gbakima;Brian H. Bird

  • Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2018

    Gaya K. Amarasinghe;Nidia G. Aréchiga Ceballos;Ashley C. Banyard;Christopher F. Basler

  • Nitrous oxide (N2O) emission from aquaculture: a review.

    Zhen Hu;Jae Woo Lee;Kartik Chandran;Sungpyo Kim

  • Ebola virus entry requires the host-programmed recognition of an intracellular receptor

    Emily Happy Miller;Gregor Obernosterer;Matthijs Raaben;Andrew S Herbert

  • Mechanisms and Specific Directionality of Autotrophic Nitrous Oxide and Nitric Oxide Generation during Transient Anoxia

    Ran Yu;Marlies J. Kampschreur;Mark C. M. van Loosdrecht;Kartik Chandran

  • Immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalized pediatric and adult patients.

    Carl A. Pierce;Paula Preston-Hurlburt;Yile Dai;Clare Burn Aschner

  • Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2019.

    Gaya K. Amarasinghe;María A. Ayllón;Yīmíng Bào;Christopher F. Basler

  • Nitrogen transformations in aquaponic systems: A review

    Sumeth Wongkiew;Zhen Hu;Kartik Chandran;Jae Woo Lee

  • A naturally occurring antiviral ribonucleotide encoded by the human genome

    Anthony S. Gizzi;Tyler L. Grove;Jamie J. Arnold;Joyce Jose

  • Effect of plant species on nitrogen recovery in aquaponics

    Zhen Hu;Jae Woo Lee;Kartik Chandran;Sungpyo Kim

  • Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2017

    Gaya K. Amarasinghe;Yīmíng Bào;Christopher F. Basler;Sina Bavari

  • Structural characterization of the glycoprotein GP2 core domain from the CAS virus, a novel arenavirus-like species

    Jayne F. Koellhoffer;Zhou Dai;Vladimir N. Malashkevich;Mark D. Stenglein

Frequent Co-Authors

John M. Dye
John M. Dye United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Jens H. Kuhn
Jens H. Kuhn National Institutes of Health
Barth F. Smets
Barth F. Smets Technical University of Denmark
Erica Ollmann Saphire
Erica Ollmann Saphire La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology
Bernhard Wett
Bernhard Wett University of Innsbruck
Alexander Bukreyev
Alexander Bukreyev The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Max L. Nibert
Max L. Nibert Harvard University
Sudhir Murthy
Sudhir Murthy Columbia University
Jonathan S. Towner
Jonathan S. Towner Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Janusz T. Paweska
Janusz T. Paweska National Health Laboratory Service

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