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Scott C. Weaver

Researcher at University of Texas Medical Branch

Publications -  584
Citations -  40298

Scott C. Weaver is an academic researcher from University of Texas Medical Branch. The author has contributed to research in topics: Virus & Alphavirus. The author has an hindex of 92, co-authored 536 publications receiving 32230 citations. Previous affiliations of Scott C. Weaver include Mount Sinai St. Luke's and Mount Sinai Roosevelt & Lenox Hill Hospital.

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Outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among operating room staff of a tertiary referral center: An epidemiologic and environmental investigation.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among operating room staff utilizing contact tracing, mass testing for severe acute respiratory CoV-2 (SARS-CoV2), and environmental sampling.
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Inhibition of innate immune response ameliorates Zika virus-induced neurogenesis deficit in human neural stem cells.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used Asian-American lineage ZIKV strain PRVABC59 to infect primary human neural stem/progenitor cells (NS/PCs) originally derived from fetal brains.
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Plasmodium falciparum (Haemosporodia: Plasmodiidae) and O'nyong-nyong Virus Development in a Transgenic Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) Strain.

TL;DR: No consistent difference was observed between the transgenic and nontransgenic comparator females in their ability to develop P. falciparum NF54 strain parasites and this particular transgene caused no significant effect in the ability of mosquitoes to become infected by these two pathogens in this genetic background.
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BNT162b2-Elicited Neutralization of Delta Plus, Lambda, and Other Variants

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report the ability of 20 human sera, drawn 2 or 4 weeks after two doses of BNT162b2, to neutralize USA-WA1/2020 SARS-CoV-2 bearing variant spikes from Delta plus (Delta-AY.1, DeltaAY.2), Lambda, and B.1.519 lineage viruses.