Dr. Theo N Kirkland
is a Professor at the University of California San Diego. He obtained his
Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1972 and
his MD from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1975. He has been a
professor at the University of California San Diego since 1982. His clinical
career has included clinical infectious disease practice and clinical
microbiology. His research has focused on two topics: innate immune receptors
for bacterial products and coccidioidomycosis. He studied the function and
structure of CD14 and MD-2. His research in coccidioidomycosis includes studies
of genetically determined susceptibility to infection, potential vaccines,
genomics and transcriptomics.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Vaccine development
Fungal genomics
coccidioidomycosis
valley fever
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coccidioidomycosis
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valley fever
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Vaccine development
Short Biography
Dr. Theo N Kirkland
is a Professor at the University of California San Diego. He obtained his
Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1972 and
his MD from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1975. He has been a
professor at the University of California San Diego since 1982. His clinical
career has included clinical infectious disease practice and clinical
microbiology. His research has focused on two topics: innate immune receptors
for bacterial products and coccidioidomycosis. He studied the function and
structure of CD14 and MD-2. His research in coccidioidomycosis includes studies
of genetically determined susceptibility to infection, potential vaccines,
genomics and transcriptomics.
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