Eva Harris, Ph.D.
Professor of Infectious Disease
PHONE: (510) 642-4845
FAX: (510) 642-6350
OFFICE: 424 Barker Hall
LAB: 416 Barker Hall
E-MAIL: eharris@berkeley.edu
Research Interests
- Molecular virology, pathogenesis, and epidemiology of dengue
- Scientific capacity building in developing countries
Courses
- PH292/3: Immune Evasion in Host-Pathogen Interactions
- PH260F: Infectious Disease Research in Developing Countries (Spring)
- PH265: Molecular Parasitology (Fall)
Publications
Balsitis, S*, Williams, K*, Lachica, R, Flores, D, Kyle, JL, Mehlhop, E, Johnson, S, Diamond, M, Beatty, PR, and Harris, E. Lethal antibody enhancement of dengue disease in mice is prevented by Fc modification. 2010. PLoS Path. 6:e1000790.
Friebe, P and Harris, E. The interplay of RNA elements in the dengue virus 5' and 3' ends required for viral RNA replication. 2010. J Virol. 84:6103-18.
Balmaseda, A, Standish, K, Mercado, JC, Matute, JC, Tellez, Y, Saborío, S, Hammond, SN, Nuñez, A, Henn, MR, Holmes, EC, Gordon, A, Coloma, J, Kuan, G, and Harris, E. Trends in patterns of dengue transmission in a pediatric cohort study in Nicaragua. 2010. J Infect Dis. 201:5-14
Loke, P, Hammond, SN, Leung, JM, Kim, CC, Batra, S, Rocha, C, Balmaseda, A, and Harris, E. Gene expression patterns of DENV-1 infected children from Nicaragua reveal a distinct signature of increased metabolism. 2010. PLoS NTD. 4:e710.
Gordon, A, Saborio, S, Videa, E, López, R, Kuan, G, Balmaseda, A, and Harris, E. Attack rate and clinical presentation of H1N1pdm compared to seasonal influenza A and B in a pediatric cohort in Nicaragua. 2010. Clin Infect Dis.50:1462-7.
Perez, MA, Gordon, A, Sanchez, F, Narvaez, F, Gutierrez, G, Nuñez, A, Harris, E, and Balmaseda, A. Severe co-infections of dengue and pandemic influenza A H1N1. 2010. Ped Infect Dis J. 11:1052-5.
Mercado, JC, Reyes, M, Standish, K, Kuan, G, Matute, JC, Ortega, O, Moraga, B, Avilés, W, Balmaseda, A, and Harris, E. Index cluster study of dengue virus infection in Nicaragua. 2010. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 83:683-9.
Other Interests
- President, Sustainable Sciences Institute
- Infectious Diseases and Immunity Graduate Group
- Microbiology Graduate Group
- Chair, Center for Global Public Health
Last Updated: January 31, 2011