María Elena Bottazzi

Research interests

Publications

• The Lancet Commission on lessons for the future from the COVID-19 pandemic

  The Lancet · 2022 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(22)01585-9

• Urgent needs of low-income and middle-income countries for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics

  The Lancet · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(21)00242-7

• Operation Warp Speed: implications for global vaccine security

  The Lancet Global Health · 2021 · 10.1016/s2214-109x(21)00140-6

• Identification of vaccine targets in pathogens and design of a vaccine using computational approaches

  Scientific Reports · 2021 · 10.1038/s41598-021-96863-x

• COVID-19 vaccine design: the Janus face of immune enhancement

  Nature reviews. Immunology · 2020 · 10.1038/s41577-020-0323-4

• The SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Pipeline: an Overview

  Current Tropical Medicine Reports · 2020 · 10.1007/s40475-020-00201-6

• Disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on immigrant communities in the United States

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2020 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008484

• Vaccine Efficacy Needed for a COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine to Prevent or Stop an Epidemic as the Sole Intervention

  American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2020 · 10.1016/j.amepre.2020.06.011

• Lancet COVID-19 Commission Statement on the occasion of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly

  The Lancet · 2020 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(20)31927-9

• Potential for developing a SARS-CoV receptor-binding domain (RBD) recombinant protein as a heterologous human vaccine against coronavirus infectious disease (COVID)-19

  Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics · 2020 · 10.1080/21645515.2020.1740560

• A method to probe protein structure from UV absorbance spectra

  Analytical Biochemistry · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ab.2019.113450

• Human Intestinal Parasite Burden and Poor Sanitation in Rural Alabama

  American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2017 · 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0396

• Status of vaccine research and development of vaccines for leishmaniasis

  Vaccine · 2016 · 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.12.071

• The Global Economic and Health Burden of Human Hookworm Infection

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2016 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004922

• Neglected Tropical Diseases among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): Overview and Update

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2015 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003575

• An Unfolding Tragedy of Chagas Disease in North America

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002300

• Global economic burden of Chagas disease: a computational simulation model

  The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(13)70002-1

• Chagas Disease: “The New HIV/AIDS of the Americas”

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2012 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001498

• Roadmap to developing a recombinant coronavirus S protein receptor-binding domain vaccine for severe acute respiratory syndrome

  Expert Review of Vaccines · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1586/erv.12.126

• Accelerating the development of a therapeutic vaccine for human Chagas disease: rationale and prospects

  Expert Review of Vaccines · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1586/erv.12.85

• The Neglected Tropical Diseases of Latin America and the Caribbean: A Review of Disease Burden and Distribution and a Roadmap for Control and Elimination

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000300

• Hookworm: “The Great Infection of Mankind”

  PLoS Medicine · 2005 · 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020067

• Antibodies against a secreted protein from hookworm larvae reduce the intensity of hookworm infection in humans and vaccinated laboratory animals

  The FASEB Journal · 2005 · 10.1096/fj.05-3936fje

• Hookworm Infection

  New England Journal of Medicine · 2004 · 10.1056/nejmra032492

• α5β1 Integrin Controls Cyclin D1 Expression by Sustaining Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Activity in Growth Factor-treated Cells

  Molecular Biology of the Cell · 1999 · 10.1091/mbc.10.10.3197

Current projects

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