Debra M. Adair, Ph.D.
Title(s): Adjunct Professor
Department: Biology
Degree Information
BS Biology University of New Mexico, 1993
MS Biology Northern Arizona University, 1999
Ph.D. Medical Microbiology Warsaw Medical University, 2005
Courses Taught
Microbiology
Anatomy and Physiology
Pathophysiology
General Biology
Human Biology
Primary Area of Expertise
Microbiology
Molecular Genetics
Publications and Presentations
- Tomasz Laskus, Marcin Chmielewski, Jeffrey Wilkinson, Debra Adair, Andrzej Horban, Grzegorz Stańczak, Marek Radkowski Effect of Hepatitis C Infection
on HIV-Induced Apoptosis PLoS One. 2013 Oct 1;8(10):e75921.
- Adair DM, Radkowski M, Jablonska J, Pawelczyk A, Wilkinson J, Laskus T. Differential display
analysis of gene expression in brain from hepatitis C infected patients. AIDS. 19
Suppl 3:S145-S150, October 2005.
- Laskus T, Radkowski M, Adair DM, Wilkinson J, Scheck AC, Rakela J. Emerging evidence of Hepatitis C neuroinvasion.
AIDS. 19 Suppl 3:S140-S144, October 2005.
- Radkowski M, Horban A, Gallegos-Orozco JF, Pawelczyk A, Jablonska J, Wilkinson J,
Adair DM, Laskus T. Evidence for viral persistence in anti-hepatitis C antibody positive patients
with normal alanine aminotransferase levels. J Infectious Disease. 2005 May 15;191(10):1730-3
- D.M. Adair, P.L. Worsham, K.K. Hill, A.M. Klevytska, P.J. Jackson, A.M. Friedlander and P. Keim.
2000. Diversity in a Variable-Number Tandem Repeat from Yersinia pestis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 38:1516-1519.
- Jackson, P.J., M. Hugh-Jones, D.M. Adair, G. Green, K.K. Hill, C.R. Kuske, L.M. Grinberg, O. V. Yampolskaya and P. Keim. 1998.
Molecular Analysis of Tissue Samples from the 1979 Sverdlovsk Anthrax Victims: The
Presence of Multiple Bacillus anthracis in Different Victims. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A. 95(3):1224-1229.
*Full list of publications available upon request
Grants Received
NIH, Hepatitis C Virus Brain Infection in HCV/HIV Coinfection 2005
Group Affiliations
American Society for Microbiology