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Member, Institute for Human Infections & Immunity
Research Strategic Pillar Keywords
- Infectious/ Immunological Health
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 6 Completed
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Tropical and Emerging Infectious Diseases for the Clinician and Translational Investigator
Melby, P. (PI)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ( Award #1R13AI18371901)
3/18/24 → 2/28/25
Project: Research project
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Targeting Dysbiosis and Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction in Malnutrition
Melby, P. (PI)
9/1/21 → 8/31/23
Project: Research project
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Mechanisms of Parasite Dissemination in Visceral Leishmaniasis
Melby, P. (PI)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ( Award #5R01AI13012605)
12/1/17 → 11/30/22
Project: Research project
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Training of Physician for Global Infectious Diseases Research
Melby, P. (PI)
Burroughs Wellcome Fund, LLC ( Award #1018323)
11/1/17 → 4/3/18
Project: Research project
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ELII: Malnutrition-related Lymph Node Dsyfunction and Risk of Visceral Leishmaniasis
Melby, P. (PI)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ( Award #5R21AI10741902)
8/1/14 → 7/31/17
Project: Research project
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Malaria, Dengue Fever, and Leptospirosis in the Urabá Antioqueño Region, Colombia: Etiological and Molecular Characterization among Patients with Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness
Global Infectious Diseases Research Network (GIDRN), Feb 2025, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 112, 2, p. 403-413 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations -
Malnutrition exacerbates pathogenesis of Lutzomyia longipalpis sand fly-transmitted Leishmania donovani
Iniguez, E., Doehl, J., Cecilio, P., Serafim, T. D., Percopo, C., Rangel-Gonzalez, Y., Dey, S., Osorio, E. J., Huffcutt, P., Roitman, S., Meneses, C., Short, M., Valenzuela, J. G., Melby, P. C. & Kamhawi, S., Dec 2025, In: Communications Biology. 8, 1, 746.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
The 15-Year Survival Advantage: Immune Resilience as a Salutogenic Force in Healthy Aging
STVHCS COVID-19 Convalescent care team, STVHCS Center for Personalized Medicine, South Texas Veterans Health Care System (STVHCS) COVID-19 Clinical team & STVHCS COVID-19 Vaccine team, Jul 2025, In: Aging cell. 24, 7, e70063.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations -
Establishment of a multisite umbrella cohort study protocol to describe the epidemiology and aetiologies of acute undifferentiated febrile illness in Latin America
Cabada, M. M., Aguilar, P. V., Rodas, J. D., Hidalgo, M., Mozo, K., Gonzalez-Diaz, E. S., Jimenez-Coello, M., Diaz, F. J., Dacso, M., Ortega-Pacheco, A., Arboleda, M., Walker, D. H., Weaver, S. C. & Melby, P. C., Jul 22 2024, In: BMJ open. 14, 7, e083560.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leishmaniasis (Leishmania)
Melby, P. C., Jan 1 2024, Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics: Volume 1-2. Elsevier, p. 2155-2160.e1Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter