Grants per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
Neisseria gonorrhoeae, gonorrhea, Neisseria meningitidis, pilus, antigenic variation, recombination, DNA transformation, DNA replication, DNA repair, antioxidant functions, reactive oxygen species (ROS), neutrophil interactions. epithelium interactions
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Pennsylvania State University
… → 1983
Research interests
- DNA Recombination
- DNA Repair
- Genetics: Microbial
- Genomics
- Infectious Diseases: Bacteria
- Inflammation
- Microbial Pathogenesis
- Microbiology
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Grants
Mechanisms of Gonococcal Pilin Antigenic and Phase Variation
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2/1/18 → 1/31/23
Project: Research project
Genetic Analysis of Beneficial Bacterial Colonization
University of Wisconsin-Madison, National Institute of General Medical Sciences
9/1/17 → 5/31/21
Project: Research project
Mechanisms of Gonococcal Pilin Antigenic and Phase Variation
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2/1/16 → 1/31/18
Project: Research project
Assembly and Function of the Gonococcal Pilus
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
3/2/15 → 2/28/17
Project: Research project
Cellular and Molecular Basis of Disease Training Program
Brickner, J. H., Brickner, J. H., Holmgren, R. A. & Seifert, H.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
7/1/13 → 6/30/16
Project: Research project
Research Output
A double-strand break does not promote Neisseria gonorrhoeae pilin antigenic variation
Prister, L. L., Xu, J. & Steven Seifert, H., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of bacteriology. 201, 13, e00256-19.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Anti-psychotic drugs block meningococcal virulence
Seifert, H., Jun 1 2019, In : Nature Microbiology. 4, 6, p. 906-907 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Gonorrhoea
Unemo, M., Seifert, H. S., Hook, E. W., Hawkes, S., Ndowa, F. & Dillon, J. A. R., Dec 1 2019, In : Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 5, 1, 79.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
3
Scopus
citations
Location, Location, Location—Commensalism, Damage and Evolution of the Pathogenic Neisseria
Seifert, H. S., Jul 26 2019, In : Journal of Molecular Biology. 431, 16, p. 3010-3014 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
5
Scopus
citations
PacBio amplicon sequencing method to measure pilin antigenic variation frequencies of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ozer, E. A., Prister, L. L., Yin, S., Ward, B. H., Ivanov, S. & Seifert, H. S., Jan 1 2019, In : mSphere. 4, 5, e00562-19.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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