Rate My Professor Debra Adair

Debra Adair's primary areas of expertise are Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. Her research contributions include studies on infectious diseases, particularly hepatitis C virus interactions with HIV and bacterial pathogens. Key publications co-authored by Adair include: Tomasz Laskus et al., 'Effect of Hepatitis C Infection on HIV-Induced Apoptosis,' PLoS One (2013); Adair DM et al., 'Differential display analysis of gene expression in brain from hepatitis C infected patients,' AIDS (2005); Laskus T et al., 'Emerging evidence of Hepatitis C neuroinvasion,' AIDS (2005); Radkowski M et al., 'Evidence for viral persistence in anti-hepatitis C antibody positive patients with normal alanine aminotransferase levels,' Journal of Infectious Diseases (2005); Adair DM et al., 'Diversity in a Variable-Number Tandem Repeat from Yersinia pestis,' Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2000); and Jackson PJ et al., 'Molecular Analysis of Tissue Samples from the 1979 Sverdlovsk Anthrax Victims: The Presence of Multiple Bacillus anthracis in Different Victims,' Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (1998). She received an NIH grant in 2005 for 'Hepatitis C Virus Brain Infection in HCV/HIV Coinfection.' Adair is affiliated with the American Society for Microbiology. A full list of publications is available upon request.