Publications

Wong, E. B.; Olivier, S.; Gunda, R.; Koole, O.; Surujdeen, A.; Gareta, D.; Munatsi, D.; Modise, T. H.; Dreyer, J.; Nxumalo, S. et al.; Smit, T. K.; Ording-Jespersen, G.; Mpofana, I. B.; Khan, K.; Sikhosana, Z. E. L.; Moodley, S.; Shen, Y.-J.; Khoza, T.; Mhlongo, N.; Bucibo, S.; Nyamande, K.; Baisley, K. J.; Cuadros, D.; Tanser, F.; Grant, A. D.; Herbst, K.; Seeley, J.; Hanekom, W. A.; Ndung'u, T.; Siedner, M. J.; Pillay, D.; Team, V.: Convergence of infectious and non-communicable disease epidemics in rural South Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based multimorbidity study. The Lancet Global Health 9 (7), pp. e967 - e976 (2021)

Yuan, H.; Kramer, S. C.; Lau, E. H. Y.; Cowling, B. J.; Yang, W.: Modeling influenza seasonality in the tropics and subtropics. PLoS Computational Biology 17 (6), e1009050 (2021)

Jesson, J.; Dietrich, J.; Beksinska, M.; Closson, K.; Nduna, M.; Smit, J.; Brockman, M.; Ndung'u, T.; Gray, G.; Kaida, A.: Food insecurity and depression: a cross-sectional study of a multi-site urban youth cohort in Durban and Soweto, South Africa. TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH 26 (6), pp. 687 - 700 (2021)

Madhi, S. A.; Baillie, V.; Cutland, C. L.; Voysey, M.; Koen, A. L.; Fairlie, L.; Padayachee, S. D.; Dheda, K.; Barnabas, S. L.; Bhorat, Q. E. et al.; Briner, C.; Kwatra, G.; Ahmed, K.; Aley, P.; Bhikha, S.; Bhiman, J. N.; Bhorat, A. E.; du Plessis, J.; Esmail, A.; Groenewald, M.; Horne, E.; Hwa, S.-H.; Jose, A.; Lambe, T.; Laubscher, M.; Malahleha, M.; Masenya, M.; Masilela, M.; McKenzie, S.; Molapo, K.; Moultrie, A.; Oelofse, S.; Patel, F.; Pillay, S.; Rhead, S.; Rodel, H.; Rossouw, L.; Taoushanis, C.; Tegally, H.; Thombrayil, A.; van Eck, S.; Wibmer, C. K.; Durham, N. M.; Kelly, E. J.; Villafana, T. L.; Gilbert, S.; Pollard, A. J.; de Oliveira, T.; Moore, P. L.; Sigal, A.; Izu, A.; NGS-SA Group, . t. W.-V. C. G.: Efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Covid-19 Vaccine against the B.1.351 Variant. The New England Journal of Medicine: NEJM / Publ. by the Massachusetts Medical Society 384 (20), pp. 1885 - 1898 (2021)

Wu, X.; Wu, Y.; Zheng, R.; Tang, F.; Qin, L.; Lai, D.; Zhang, L.; Chen, L.; Yan, B.; Yang, H. et al.; Wang, Y.; Li, F.; Zhang, J.; Wang, F.; Wang, L.; Cao, Y.; Ma, M.; Liu, Z.; Chen, J.; Huang, X.; Wang, J.; Jin, R.; Wang, P.; Sun, Q.; Sha, W.; Lyu, L.; Alves, P.; Dorhoi, A.; Pei, G.; Zhang, P.; Chen, J.; Gao, S.; Randow, F.; Zeng, G.; Chen, C.; Ye, X.-S.; Kaufmann, S. H. E.; Liu, H.; Ge, B.: Sensing of mycobacterial arabinogalactan by galectin-9 exacerbates mycobacterial infection. EMBO Reports, e51678 (2021)

Cele, S.; Gazy, I.; Jackson, L.; Hwa, S.-H.; Tegally, H.; Lustig, G.; Giandhari, J.; Pillay, S.; Wilkinson, E.; Naidoo, Y. et al.; Karim, F.; Ganga, Y.; Khan, K.; Bernstein, M.; Balazs, A. B.; Gosnell, B. I.; Hanekom, W.; Moosa, M.-Y. S.; Africa, N. f. G. S. i. S.; Team, C.-K.; Lessells, R. J.; de Oliveira, T.; Sigal, A.: Escape of SARS-CoV-2 501Y.V2 from neutralization by convalescent plasma. Nature 593 (7857), pp. 142 - 146 (2021)

Farinre, O.; Gounder, K.; Reddy, T.; Tongo, M.; Hare, J.; Chaplin, B.; Gilmour, J.; Kanki, P.; Mann, J. K.; Ndung'u, T.: Subtype-specific differences in Gag-protease replication capacity of HIV-1 isolates from East and West Africa. Retrovirology 18 (1) (2021)

Singh, R.; Ramsuran, V.; Naranbhai, V.; Yende-Zuma, N.; Garrett, N.; Mlisana, K.; Dong, K. L.; Walker, B. D.; Karim, S. S. A.; Carrington, M. et al.; Ndung'u, T.: Epigenetic Regulation of BST-2 Expression Levels and the Effect on HIV-1 Pathogenesis. Frontiers in immunology 12, 669241 (2021)

Pei, G.; Zyla, J.; He, L.; Alves, P.; Steinle, H.; Saikali, P.; Lozza, L.; Nieuwenhuizen, N.; Weiner, J.; Mollenkopf, H.-J. et al.; Ellwanger, K.; Arnold, C.; Duan, M.; Dagil, Y.; Pashenkov, M.; Boneca, I. G.; Kufer, T. A.; Dorhoi, A.; Kaufmann, S. H. E.: Cellular stress promotes NOD1/2-dependent inflammation via the endogenous metabolite sphingosine-1-phosphate. EMBO Journal, e106272 (2021)

Garcia-Beltran, W. F.; Lam, E. C.; Denis, K. S.; Nitido, A. D.; Garcia, Z. H.; Hauser, B. M.; Feldman, J.; Pavlovic, M. N.; Gregory, D. J.; Poznansky, M. C. et al.; Sigal, A.; Schmidt, A. G.; Iafrate, A. J.; Naranbhai, V.; Balazs, A. B.: Multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants escape neutralization by vaccine-induced humoral immunity. Cell 184 (9), pp. 2372 - 2383 (2021)

Rother, M.; Naumann, M.: Signal peptidase complex subunit 1 is an essential Zika virus host factor in placental trophoblasts. Virus Research 296, 198338 (2021)

Tegally, H.; Wilkinson, E.; Giovanetti, M.; Iranzadeh, A.; Fonseca, V.; Giandhari, J.; Doolabh, D.; Pillay, S.; San, E. J.; Msomi, N. et al.; Mlisana, K.; von Gottberg, A.; Walaza, S.; Allam, M.; Ismail, A.; Mohale, T.; Glass, A. J.; Engelbrecht, S.; Zyl, G. V.; Preiser, W.; Petruccione, F.; Sigal, A.; Hardie, D.; Marais, G.; Hsiao, N.-Y.; Korsman, S.; Davies, M.-A.; Tyers, L.; Mudau, I.; York, D.; Maslo, C.; Goedhals, D.; Abrahams, S.; Laguda-Akingba, O.; Alisoltani-Dehkordi, A.; Godzik, A.; Wibmer, C. K.; Sewell, B. T.; Lourenço, J.; Alcantara, L. C. J.; Pond, S. L. K.; Weaver, S.; Martin, D.; Lessells, R. J.; Bhiman, J. N.; Williamson, C.; de Oliveira, T.: Detection of a SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern in South Africa. Nature 592 (7854), pp. 438 - 443 (2021)

Heuberger, J.; Trimpert, J.; Vladimirova, D.; Goosmann, C.; Lin, M.; Schmuck, R.; Mollenkopf, H.-J.; Brinkmann, V.; Tacke, F.; Osterrieder, N. et al.; Sigal, M.: Epithelial response to IFN-γ promotes SARS-CoV-2 infection. Embo Molecular Medicine 13 (4), e13191 (2021)

Khuzwayo, S.; Mthembu, M.; Meermeier, E. W.; Prakadan, S. M.; Kazer, S. W.; Bassett, T.; Nyamande, K.; Khan, D. F.; Maharaj, P.; Mitha, M. et al.; Suleman, M.; Mhlane, Z.; Ramjit, D.; Karim, F.; Shalek, A. K.; Lewinsohn, D. M.; Ndung'u, T.; Wong, E. B.: MR1-Restricted MAIT Cells From The Human Lung Mucosal Surface Have Distinct Phenotypic, Functional, and Transcriptomic Features That Are Preserved in HIV Infection. Frontiers in immunology 12, 631410 (2021)

Thouvenel, C. D.; Fontana, M. F.; Netland, J.; Krishnamurty, A. T.; Takehara, K. K.; Chen, Y.; Singh, S.; Miura, K.; Keitany, G. J.; Lynch, E. M. et al.; Portugal, S.; Miranda, M. C.; King, N. P.; Kollman, J. M.; Crompton, P. D.; Long, C. A.; Pancera, M.; Rawling, D. J.; Pepper, M.: Multimeric antibodies from antigen-specific humanIgM+memory B cells restrictPlasmodiumparasites. J Exp Med 218 (4), e20200942 (2021)

Beerens, D.; Franch-Arroyo, S.; Sullivan, T. J.; Goosmann, C.; Brinkmann, V.; Charpentier, E.: Survival Strategies of Streptococcus pyogenes in Response to Phage Infection. Viruses 13 (4) (2021)

Cronan, M. R.; Hughes, E. J.; Brewer, W. J.; Viswanathan, G.; Hunt, E. G.; Singh, B.; Mehra, S.; Oehlers, S. H.; Gregory, S. G.; Kaushal, D. et al.; Tobin, D. M.: A non-canonical type 2 immune response coordinates tuberculous granuloma formation and epithelialization. Cell 184 (7) (2021)

Iftekhar, A.; Sigal, M.: Defence and adaptation mechanisms of the intestinal epithelium upon infection. Int J Med Microbiol 311 (3) (2021)

Lösslein, A. K.; Lohrmann, F.; Scheuermann, L.; Gharun, K.; Neuber, J.; Kolter, J.; Forde, A. J.; Kleimeyer, C.; Poh, Y. Y.; Mack, M. et al.; Triantafyllopoulou, A.; Dunlap, M. D.; Khader, S. A.; Seidl, M.; Hölscher, A.; Hölscher, C.; Guan, X. L.; Dorhoi, A.; Henneke, P.: Monocyte progenitors give rise to multinucleated giant cells. Nature Communications 12 (1) (2021)

Rother, M.; Dimmler, C.; Weege, F.; Mollenkopf, H.-J.; Meyer, T. F.; Naumann, M.: Discovery of Zika virus host dependency factors in trophoblasts using CRISPR/Cas9 screening. Journal of Virological Methods 290, 114085 (2021)