Investigators and Program Directors

Arlene I. Ramsingh

Research Scientist, Wadsworth Center, Viral Disease

Ph.D., University of Alberta (1983)
Post-doctoral training, Yale University

E-mail: ramsingh@wadsworth.org

Select Publications

• Huber, S., and Ramsingh, A.I. Coxsackievirus-induced pancreatitis. Viral Immunology 17(3):358-369, 2004. (Invited review).
• Ostrowski, S.E., Reilly, A.A., Collins, D.N., Ramsingh, A.I. Progression or Resolution of coxsackievirus B4-induced pancreatitis - a genomic analysis. J. Virol. 78(15): 8229-8237, 2004.
• Potvin, D.M., Metzger, D.W., Lee, W.T., Collins, D.N., Ramsingh, A.I. Exogenous interleukin-12 protects against lethal infection with coxsackievirus B4. J. Virol. 77(15):8272-8279, 2003.
• Halim, S., Ostrowski, S., Lee, W., Ramsingh, A.I. Immunogenicity of a foreign peptide expressed within a capsid protein of an attenuated coxsackievirus. Vaccine 19:958-965, 2001.
• Halim, S.S., Collins, D.N., Ramsingh, A.I. A therapeutic HIV vaccine using coxsackie/HIV recombinants: a possible new strategy. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses 16(15):1551-1558, 2000.
• Halim, S., Ramsingh, A.I. A point mutation in VP1 of coxsackievirus B4 alters antigenicity. Virology 269:86-94, 2000.
• Ramsingh, A.I., Lee, W.T., Collins, D.N., Armstrong, L.E. T cells contribute to disease severity during coxsackievirus B4 infection. J. Virol. 73(4): 3080-3086, 1999.
• Ramsingh, A.I., Chapman, N., Tracy, S. Coxsackieviruses and diabetes. BioEssays 19(9):793-800, 1997 (review).
• Chapman, N.M., Ramsingh, A.I., Stracy, S. Genetics of coxsackievirus virulence. Curr. Topics Microbiol. Immunol. 223: 227-258, 1997 (review).

Contact Information

E-mail: ramsingh@wadsworth.org.