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Johanna Rivera, Ph.D.

  • 1642 Citations
  • 19 h-Index
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Cryptococcus neoformans Medicine & Life Sciences
Bacillus anthracis Medicine & Life Sciences
Monoclonal Antibodies Medicine & Life Sciences
Infection Medicine & Life Sciences
Macrophages Medicine & Life Sciences
Lung Medicine & Life Sciences
Capsules Medicine & Life Sciences
Anthrax Medicine & Life Sciences

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Grants 1998 1998

MARC PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP

Rivera, J.

National Institutes of Health

2/20/98 → …

Project: Research project

Cryptococcosis
Antibodies
Allergy and Immunology
Molecular Biology
Vaccines

Publications 1993 2018

  • 1642 Citations
  • 19 h-Index
  • 34 Article

Serum-Mediated Cleavage of Bacillus anthracis Protective Antigen Is a Two-Step Process That Involves a Serum Carboxypeptidase

Goldman, D. L., Nieves, E., Nakouzi, A., Rivera, J., Phyu, E. E., Win, T. H., Achkar, J. M. & Casadevall, A., Jun 27 2018, In : mSphere. 3, 3

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Carboxypeptidases
Serum
Antigen Presentation
Furin
Immunologic Techniques
6 Citations (Scopus)

Naïve B cells reduce fungal dissemination in Cryptococcus neoformans infected Rag1−/− mice

Dufaud, C., Rivera, J., Rohatgi, S. & Pirofski, L., Oct 3 2017, (Accepted/In press) In : Virulence. p. 1-12 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Cryptococcus neoformans
B-Lymphocytes
Immunoglobulin M
Lung
Infection
6 Citations (Scopus)

A Small Protein Associated with Fungal Energy Metabolism Affects the Virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans in Mammals

McClelland, E. E., Ramagopal, U. A., Rivera, J., Cox, J., Nakouzi, A., Prabu, M. M., Almo, S. C. & Casadevall, A., Sep 1 2016, In : PLoS Pathogens. 12, 9, e1005849.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Cryptococcus neoformans
Energy Metabolism
Virulence
Mammals
Proteins
14 Citations (Scopus)

The membrane phospholipid binding protein annexin A2 promotes phagocytosis and nonlytic exocytosis of cryptococcus neoformans and impacts survival in fungal infection

Stukes, S., Coelho, C., Rivera, J., Jedlicka, A. E., Hajjar, K. A. & Casadevall, A., Aug 15 2016, In : Journal of Immunology. 197, 4, p. 1252-1261 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Annexins
Cryptococcus neoformans
Mycoses
Exocytosis
Phagocytosis
4 Citations (Scopus)

Microbicidal power of alpha radiation in sterilizing germinating Bacillus anthracis spores

Rivera, J., Morgenstern, A., Bruchertseifer, F., Kearney, J. F., Turnbough, C. L., Dadachova, E. & Casadevall, A., Mar 2014, In : Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 58, 3, p. 1813-1815 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Alpha Particles
Bacillus anthracis
Spores
Radioimmunotherapy
Monoclonal Antibodies