Publications

Sustained superior humoral immune responses of mRNA vaccines compared to Sputnik V viral vector COVID-19 vaccines in naïve and convalescent populations

Vaccine. 2026 Jan 5;70:128018. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.128018. Epub 2025 Dec 2.

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Anass Abbad, Brian Lerman, Jordan Ehrenhaus, Diego Sebastian Ojeda, Charles Gleason, Gagandeep Singh, Zain Khalil, Ana Silvia Gonzalez-Reiche, Komal Srivastava, Ana Fernandez Sesma, Andrea Gamarnik, Viviana Simon, Florian Krammer

Higher Daily Temperature Is Associated With Prolonged Device-Detected Atrial Fibrillation Episodes

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2025 Dec;18(12):e014307. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.125.014307. Epub 2025 Dec 2.

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Valentin Bilgeri, Philipp Spitaler, Patrick Rockenschaub, Fabian Lehner, Lena Tschiderer, Fabian Barbieri, Markus Stühlinger, Bernhard Erich Pfeifer, Peter Willeit, Herbert Formayer, Axel Bauer, Wolfgang Dichtl

Sequential aerosol and oral immunization with a bivalent H9N2/H5N2 vaccine protects against H5N1 and H9N2 avian influenza challenges

NPJ Vaccines. 2025 Nov 27;10(1):273. doi: 10.1038/s41541-025-01325-4.

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Flavio Cargnin Faccin, L Claire Gay, Dikshya Regmi, Robert Hoelzl, Teresa D Mejías, Darrell Kapczynski, Florian Krammer, Daniel R Perez

Antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 variants LP.8.1, LF.7.1, NB.1.8.1, XFG, and BA.3.2 following KP.2 monovalent mRNA vaccination

mBio. 2026 Jan 14;17(1):e0290125. doi: 10.1128/mbio.02901-25. Epub 2025 Nov 25.

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Anass Abbad, Brian Lerman, Jordan Ehrenhaus, Brian Monahan, Gagandeep Singh, Adria Wilson, Stefan Slamanig, Ashley Aracena, Neko Lyttle, Jessica R Nardulli, Keith Farrugia, Zain Khalil, Ana Silvia Gonzalez-Reiche, Mia Emilia Sordillo, Weina Sun, Harm van Bakel, Viviana Simon, Florian Krammer

Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) for the diagnosis of tuberculosis from sputum

J Infect. 2025 Dec;91(6):106662. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2025.106662. Epub 2025 Nov 18.

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Steffen Pichlo, Patricia Sanchez Carballo, Maja Reimann, Nika Zielinski, Yassir Adam Shuaib, Niklas Köhler, Sönke Andres, Jan Heyckendorf, Barbara Kalsdorf, Ioana D Olaru, Helmut J F Salzer, Christoph Lange

Francisella tularensis surveillance-infection-induced seroprevalences in Western Austria 2025

Int J Infect Dis. 2026 Feb;163:108218. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2025.108218. Epub 2025 Nov 13.

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Anita Siller, Lidia Chitimia-Dobler, Fabian Wilhelm, Marco Amato, Johannes P Borde, Janne Cadamuro, Harald Schennach, Peter Fraunberger, Peter Willeit, Gerhard Dobler, Philipp Girl, Sylvia Mink

Humoral SARS-CoV-2 vaccine responses are durable in solid organ transplant recipients with and without HIV

Vaccine. 2026 Jan 1;69:127969. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.127969. Epub 2025 Nov 15.

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Meenakshi M Rana, Brandy Haydel, Gina Carrara, Charles Gleason, Jacob Mauldin, Komal Srivastava, Sander S Florman, Judith Aberg, Morgan van Kesteren, Jacob Mischka, Juan Manuel Carreño, Gagandeep Singh, Damodara Rao Mendu, TITAN Study Group, Ania Wajnberg, Carlos Cordon-Cardo, Florian Krammer, Viviana Simon

House Dust Mite Nebulization Drives Alarmin and Complement Activation in a Murine Tracheal Air-Liquid Interface Culture System

Cells. 2025 Oct 14;14(20):1598. doi: 10.3390/cells14201598.

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Janti Haj Ahmad, Philip Einwohlt, Mareike Ohms, Doris Wilflingseder, Jörg Köhl

Aloe-derived polysaccharides (APS) mitigate SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BQ1.1 infection by preserving epithelial integrity and reducing viral load in human airway epithelial (HAE) cultures

Biomed Pharmacother. 2025 Nov;192:118657. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2025.118657. Epub 2025 Oct 21.

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Wilfried Posch, Ekambaranellore Prakash, Sophie Ann Erckert, Viktoria Zaderer, Rosa Bellmann-Weiler, Uvarani Chokkalingam, Singh Anuma, Stefan Pöhlmann, Markus Hoffmann, Doris Wilflingseder

Smoking as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease in Females and Males: Observational and Mendelian Randomisation Analyses in the UK Biobank

Glob Heart. 2025 Oct 13;20(1):93. doi: 10.5334/gh.1485. eCollection 2025.

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Sophie C de Ruiter, Lena Tschiderer, Diederick E Grobbee, Patrick Rockenschaub, Ynte M Ruigrok, Peter Willeit, Hester M den Ruijter, A Floriaan Schmidt, Sanne A E Peters