Jean M. Mukherjee
Assistant Professor
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Infectious Diseases
Phone: 508-887-4756
Fax: 508-839-7911
Email: jean.mukherjee@tufts.edu
Dept. URL: http://www.tufts.edu/vet/biomed/infectious_diseases.htm
Education
DVM - University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine - 1996
MS, PhD - Albert Einstein College of Medicine - 1992
BA - Hamline University - 1989
Laboratory Personnel
Adriana Rich, Research Technician
General Research Interest
Development of immune-based methods for diagnosis, therapy, and prevention of infectious diseases of human, veterinary and/or zoonotic concern; animal model development; and in vivo evaluation of immunotherapeutics.
Research Sponsor Interest
- Privately Funded Research
- Federally Funded Research
Selected Research Projects
Development of a Salmonella enteritidis Lipopolysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine for Poultry Role of Antibody in Protection Against Listeria monocytogenes.
Research and Clinical Interests
- Passive Immunotherapy
- Microbial Pathogenesis
- Conjugate Vaccines
Selected Publications
J. Mukherjee, K. Chios, D. Fishwild, D. Hudson, S. O'Donnell, S. Rich, A. Donohue-Rolfe, and S. Tzipori. 2002. "Production and Characterization of Protective Human Antibodies Against Shiga-Toxin 1(Stx1)." Infection and Immunity 70(10):5896-5899.
J. Mukherjee, K. Chios, D. Fishwild, D. Hudson, S. O'Donnell, S. Rich, A. Donohue-Rolfe, and S. Tzipori. 2002. "Human Stx2 Antibodies Prevent Systemic Complications of Escherichia coli 0157:h7 Infection." Infection and Immunity 70(2):612-619.