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Emily Briggs
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Mucosal Immunology

Emily Briggs

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Mucosal Immunology

Projects

Emerging porcine influenza and coronaviruses

Unveiling pandemic threats and zoonotic potential of swine respiratory viruses

Pink pig

Pathogenesis, immunity, and control of coronaviruses in a large natural host animal, the pig

Understanding porcine coronaviruses to safeguard human and livestock health.

Publications

Sedaghat-Rostami E, Carr BV, Yang L, Keep S, Lean FZX, Atkinson I, Fones A, Paudyal B, Kirk J, Vatzia E, Gubbins S, Bickerton E, Briggs E, Núñez A, McNee A, Moffat K, Freimanis G, Rollier C, Muir A, Richard AC, Angelopoulos N, Gerner W, Tchilian E. (2025)

Porcine respiratory coronavirus as a model for acute respiratory disease: mechanisms of different infection outcomes

Journal Journal of Immunology
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Articles

Close up of two pink pigs lying on straw
08 May 2025

Pigs provide insights into coronavirus-induced lung damage

Respiratory viruses are a major threat to global health, but why some people experience severe lung damage from infections like SARS-CoV-2 while others have mild symptoms is something that researchers have sought to understand. A new study lead by Pirbright researchers uses pigs to explore how the…
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