Author

Maureen M. Hester

Observed names: Hester, Maureen, Hester, Maureen M., Maureen M Hester

Institution: University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

Observed institution: University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

ORCID: 0000-0002-2680-4854

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-2680-4854

OpenAlex ID: A5082676196

Vaccination with Recombinant Cryptococcus Proteins in Glucan Particles Protects Mice against Cryptococcosis in a Manner Dependent upon Mouse Strain and Cryptococcal Species

2017 · Charles A. Specht, Chrono K. Lee, et al. · mBio · 91

Protection of mice against experimental cryptococcosis using glucan particle-based vaccines containing novel recombinant antigens

2019 · Maureen M. Hester, Chrono K. Lee, et al. · Vaccine · 52

Protection of Mice against Experimental Cryptococcosis by Synthesized Peptides Delivered in Glucan Particles

2022 · Charles A. Specht, E. Jane Homan, et al. · mBio · 32

Immunological correlates of protection following vaccination with glucan particles containing Cryptococcus neoformans chitin deacetylases

2023 · Ruiying Wang, Lorena V. N. Oliveira, et al. · npj Vaccines · 26

Immunological correlates of protection mediated by a whole organism, Cryptococcus neoformans , vaccine deficient in chitosan

2024 · Charles A. Specht, Ruiying Wang, et al. · mBio · 17

Protection against experimental cryptococcosis elicited by Cationic Adjuvant Formulation 01-adjuvanted subunit vaccines

2024 · Ruiying Wang, Lorena V. N. Oliveira, et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 13

Cross-reactivity between vaccine antigens from the chitin deacetylase protein family improves survival in a mouse model of cryptococcosis

2022 · Maureen M. Hester, Lorena V. N. Oliveira, et al. · Frontiers in Immunology · 13

Immune evasion by Cryptococcus gattii in vaccinated mice coinfected with C. neoformans

2024 · Maureen M. Hester, Diana Carlson, et al. · Frontiers in Immunology · 8

Chitosan-Deficient Cryptococcus as Whole-Cell Vaccines

2024 · Charles A. Specht, Woei C. Lam, et al. · Methods in molecular biology · 4

Vaccine-Mediated Protection of Mice Against African and Asian Clinical Strains of Cryptococcus neoformans

2025 · Diana Carlson, Ruiying Wang, et al. · Journal of Fungi · 1

A protective hybrid protein vaccine informed by mapping major histocompatibility class II epitopes in Cryptococcus neoformans chitin deacetylases that stimulate CD4 + T-cell responses

2026 · Charles A. Specht, Lorena V. N. Oliveira, et al. · mBio

A protective hybrid protein vaccine informed by mapping major histocompatibility class II epitopes in Cryptococcus neoformans chitin deacetylases that stimulate CD4 + T cell responses

2026 · Charles A. Specht, Lorena V.N. Oliveira, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Lung Eosinophil Alterations in a Cryptococcus Neoformans Murine Infection Model

2016 · Maureen M. Hester · Digital WPI

Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy

2015 · Maureen M. Hester, Emily Anne Caron, et al.

Works count: 16

Citation count: 258

H-index: 8

I10-index: 7