David J Marchant

Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medical Microbiology and Immunology Dept

Contact

Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medical Microbiology and Immunology Dept
Email
marchant@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 492-3119
Address
6-142F Katz Group Centre For Research
11315 - 87 Ave NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2H5

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

Cardio-respiratory viral infections viral signalling Viral receptors matrix metalloproteinases myocarditis Virology Cardio-pulmonary Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchial Epithelium Cell signalling Receptors Cardiomyocyte Clinical isolate Paediatric illness RSV receptor Viral therapeutics Cellular receptor Nucleolin Influenza Drug contraindication Asthma COPD Kinase signalling p38 MAP kinase Infection enhancement RSV Infection Surveillance PROVlab Alberta Respiratory


About

PhD Molecular Virology, University College London, UK., PDF cardio-pulmonary virology, St. Paul's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Research

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) molecular interactions with the host cell that mediate viral infection and innate immunity, RSV community transmission and therapeutics

Teaching

IMIN 324 Introduction to Virology, MMI 415/515 Advanced Viral Pathogenesis; Controversy in Virology

Courses

IMIN 324 - Basic Virology

An introduction to the structure, replication, and taxonomy of bacteriophages, plant, insect, and animal viruses. Their role in disease and methods of control and detection is also discussed. Prerequisites: BIOL 207, IMIN 200 and BIOCH 200 or 205. May not be taken for credit if credit already obtained in INT D 224. (Offered jointly by the Departments of Biological Sciences and of Medical Microbiology and Immunology.) [Biological Sciences]


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Featured Publications

Frederic Reicherz, Rui Yang Xu, Bahaa Abu-Raya, Abdelilah Majdoubi, Christina Michalski, Liam Golding, Aleksandra Stojic, Marina Vineta, Madison Granoski, Zenon Cieslak, Anil Chacko, Neil Desai, Inna Sekirov, David J. Marchant, Pascal M. Lavoie

JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2022 May; 10.1093/infdis/jiac192


McClelland R.D., Culp T.N., Marchant D.J.

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2021 October; 11 10.3389/fcimb.2021.749039


Farah Elawar and David J. Marchant

Antiviral Drug Development, Wiley: Methods and Principles in Medicinal Chemistry. 2021 May; 10.1002/SERIES6138


Elawar F., Oraby A.K., Kieser Q., Jensen L.D., Culp T., West F.G., Marchant D.J.

PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS. 2020 October; 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2020.107712


Nature. 2020 June; 10.1038/s41586-020-2369-7