Mélanie Merbah

Henry M. Jackson Foundation — United States

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

9h-index309citations20works6.02yr avg
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Research Topics

HIV Research and Treatment(15), Mosquito-borne diseases and control(5), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment(4), Immune Cell Function and Interaction(3), Virology and Viral Diseases(3)

Publications20 total

Ebola virus vaccination elicits Ebola virus–specific immune responses without substantial cross-reactivity to other filoviruses
Science Translational Medicine·2025· 3 cited
Contemporary HIV-1 consensus Env with AI-assisted redesigned hypervariable loops promote antibody binding
Nature Communications·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Priming with Japanese encephalitis virus or yellow fever virus vaccination led to the recognition of multiple flaviviruses without boosting antibody responses induced by an inactivated Zika virus vaccine
EBioMedicine·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Coronavirus Antibody Responses before COVID-19 Pandemic, Africa and Thailand
Emerging infectious diseases·2022· 8 citedOpen Access
Evaluation of Antibody-Dependent Fc-Mediated Viral Entry, as Compared With Neutralization, in SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Frontiers in Immunology·2022· 17 citedOpen Access
A high-throughput multiplex assay to characterize flavivirus-specific immunoglobulins
Journal of Immunological Methods·2020· 11 citedOpen Access
Rare HIV-1 transmitted/founder lineages identified by deep viral sequencing contribute to rapid shifts in dominant quasispecies during acute and early infection
UNC Libraries·2020Open Access
HIV-1 sequences with more predicted glycans in acute infection were associated with the development of higher neutralization breadth
Journal of Virus Eradication·2018Open Access
Neutralization Sensitivity of a Novel HIV-1 CRF01_AE Panel of Infectious Molecular Clones
JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes·2018· 9 citedOpen Access
Correction: Rare HIV-1 transmitted/founder lineages identified by deep viral sequencing contribute to rapid shifts in dominant quasispecies during acute and early infection
PLoS Pathogens·2017· 5 citedOpen Access
Rare HIV-1 transmitted/founder lineages identified by deep viral sequencing contribute to rapid shifts in dominant quasispecies during acute and early infection
PLoS Pathogens·2017· 59 citedOpen Access
Standardization of a cytometric p24-capture bead-assay for the detection of main HIV-1 subtypes.
Journal of Virological Methods·2016· 8 citedOpen Access
TFH cells accumulate in mucosal tissues of humanized-DRAG mice and are highly permissive to HIV-1
Scientific Reports·2015· 53 citedOpen Access
Cryptic Multiple HIV-1 Infection Revealed by Early, Frequent, and Deep Sampling during Acute Infection
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses·2014· 3 cited
Real Time Fitness Assay of Two CRF01_A/E HIV-1 Transmitted Founder Variants
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses·2014
HIV-1 Expressing the Envelopes of Transmitted/Founder or Control/Reference Viruses Have Similar Infection Patterns of CD4 T-Cells in Human Cervical Tissue Ex Vivo
PLoS ONE·2012· 17 citedOpen Access
Exploiting the Anti-HIV-1 Activity of Acyclovir: Suppression of Primary and Drug-Resistant HIV Isolates and Potentiation of the Activity by Ribavirin
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy·2012· 22 citedOpen Access
Transmission vaginale du VIH-1 : développement d'un modèle expérimental humain pour l'étude des événements précoces
2012
Cervico‐Vaginal Tissue <i>Ex Vivo</i> as a Model to Study Early Events in HIV‐1 Infection
American Journal of Reproductive Immunology·2011· 41 citedOpen Access
Contrasting Roles for TLR Ligands in HIV-1 Pathogenesis
PLoS ONE·2010· 38 citedOpen Access

Frequent Co-authors

Morgane Rolland(11), Nelson L. Michael(11), Eric Sanders‐Buell(8), Shelly J. Krebs(8), Sodsai Tovanabutra(8), Jérôme H. Kim(8), Gustavo H. Kijak(7), Meera Bose(7), Anne Marie O’Sullivan(7), Hannah Kibuuka(7), Merlin L. Robb(7), Agnès-Laurence Chenine(6), Michael A. Eller(6), Bonnie M. Slike(6), Leigh Anne Eller(6), Yifan Li(6), Kultida Poltavee(5), Margaret C. Costanzo(5), Kristina K. Peachman(5), Robert J. O’Connell(5)