Anita K McElroy

Summary

Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Rift Valley fever virus inhibits a pro-inflammatory response in experimentally infected human monocyte derived macrophages and a pro-inflammatory cytokine response may be associated with patient survival during natural infection
    Anita K McElroy
    Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, Centers for Disease Control, MS G14, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Virology 422:6-12. 2012
  2. ncbi Development of a RVFV ELISA that can distinguish infected from vaccinated animals
    Anita K McElroy
    Special Pathogens Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Virol J 6:125. 2009
  3. ncbi Rift Valley fever virus vaccine lacking the NSs and NSm genes is safe, nonteratogenic, and confers protection from viremia, pyrexia, and abortion following challenge in adult and pregnant sheep
    Brian H Bird
    Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS G 14, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
    J Virol 85:12901-9. 2011

Collaborators

  • Stuart T Nichol
  • Brian H Bird
  • Christina F Spiropoulou
  • Shelley Campbell
  • Marina L Khristova
  • Deborah Cannon
  • Barbara Knust
  • Clifton P Drew
  • Kimberly A Dodd
  • Bobbie R Erickson
  • Louis H Maartens
  • Baltus J Erasmus
  • Cesar G Albarino

Detail Information

Publications3

  1. ncbi Rift Valley fever virus inhibits a pro-inflammatory response in experimentally infected human monocyte derived macrophages and a pro-inflammatory cytokine response may be associated with patient survival during natural infection
    Anita K McElroy
    Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, Centers for Disease Control, MS G14, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Virology 422:6-12. 2012
    ..Finally, analysis of RVF patient samples demonstrated an association between a pro-inflammatory cytokine response and patient survival...
  2. ncbi Development of a RVFV ELISA that can distinguish infected from vaccinated animals
    Anita K McElroy
    Special Pathogens Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Virol J 6:125. 2009
    ..However, the ability to distinguish infected from vaccinated animals is important for vaccine acceptance by national and international authorities, given regulations restricting movement and export of infected animals...
  3. ncbi Rift Valley fever virus vaccine lacking the NSs and NSm genes is safe, nonteratogenic, and confers protection from viremia, pyrexia, and abortion following challenge in adult and pregnant sheep
    Brian H Bird
    Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS G 14, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
    J Virol 85:12901-9. 2011
    ..As expected, all 3 sham-vaccinated controls experienced viremia, fetal death, and abortion postchallenge. These results demonstrate that the ΔNSs-ΔNSm rRVFV vaccine is safe and nonteratogenic and confers high-level protection in sheep...