Sixto M. Leal

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Also affiliated with University of Alabama at Birmingham

MedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyImmunology and Microbiology

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Driven by 15 papers. Top paper: “Immunity to pathogenic fungi in the eye”.

Immunity to pathogenic fungi in the eye

Seminars in Immunology(2023)10.1016/j.smim.2023.101753

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0.546DataRank · unranked

37 citations

Sixto M. Leal, Heather Clark, Bridget Ratitong, Yan Sun, Li-Jun Ma +2 more

COVID-19 Causes Ciliary Dysfunction as Demonstrated by Human Intranasal Micro-Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology(2023)10.1165/rcmb.2023-0177le

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0.385DataRank · unranked

12 citations

Hui Min Leung, Amilcar Barrios, Courtney M. Fernandez-Petty, George M. Solomon, Heather Hathorne +14 more

Histopathologic Insights Into Curvularia-Induced Chronic Granulomatous Fungal Sinusitis: A Guide for Surgical Pathologists

Modern Pathology(2025)10.1016/j.modpat.2025.100898

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0.104DataRank · unranked

1 citations

Jessica W. Grayson, Jacob Greenway, Bradford A. Woodworth, Todd P McCarty, Peter G. Pappas +2 more

COVID-19 Vaccination and Remdesivir are Associated With Protection From New or Increased Levels of Donor-Specific Antibodies Among Kidney Transplant Recipients Hospitalized With COVID-19

Transplant International(2022)10.3389/ti.2022.10626

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6 citations

Julie A. Houp, Greer Burkholder, Salomon A. Roman Soto, A. Cozette Killian, Song Ong +15 more

Mucociliary transport deficiency and disease progression in Syrian hamsters with SARS-CoV-2 infection

JCI Insight(2023)10.1172/jci.insight.163962

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25 citations

Kadambari Vijaykumar, Scott E. Phillips, Shah S. Hussain, Nha Van Huynh, Courtney M. Fernandez-Petty +21 more

Current and Emerging Molecular Tests for Human Papillomavirus–Related Neoplasia in the Genomic Era

UNC Libraries(2020)10.17615/mhn9-a180

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Sixto M. Leal, Margaret L. Gulley

Interferon-dependent signaling is critical for viral clearance in airway neutrophils

JCI Insight(2023)10.1172/jci.insight.167042

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13 citations

Timothy Fram, Nirmal Sharma, Siddharth Patel, Jennifer L. Tipper, Sarah W. Robison +12 more

Clinical Utility of Routine Use of Fungal Blood Cultures

The American Journal of Medicine(2023)10.1016/j.amjmed.2023.01.037

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6 citations

Ryan B. Khodadadi, Sixto M. Leal, Prathit A. Kulkarni, Peter G. Pappas, Todd P McCarty +1 more

Priorities and Progress in Gram-positive Bacterial Infection Research by the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group: A Narrative Review

Clinical Infectious Diseases(2023)10.1093/cid/ciad565

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6 citations

César A. Arias, Deena R. Altman, Ahmed Babiker, Helen W. Boucher, C. Buddy Creech +40 more

47 Novel detection and infection modeling of Aspergillus fumigatus in pyocyanin-stimulated primary airway epithelium and mucus models

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis(2023)10.1016/s1569-1993(23)00982-7

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0 citations

Sixto M. Leal, Rajeshwari Chellappan, Levi Schaefers, Javier Campos, Angela T. Nguyen +4 more

Rapid, Amplification-free, RNA-based Uropathogen Detection With LbuCas13a

Open Forum Infectious Diseases(2025)10.1093/ofid/ofaf477

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0 citations

Madeleine E Hull, William M. Geisler, Sixto M. Leal, Daniel Y. Joh, Hirotaka Ata

Effects of a single oral dose of azithromycin in laboring women on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the microbiome: a protocol for the Antimicrobial Resistance Sub-Study of the A-PLUS trial

Gates Open Research(2025)10.12688/gatesopenres.15992.2

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0 citations

Denise C. Babineau, Janet Moore, Akila Subramaniam, Alan Tita, Elwyn Chomba +33 more

Differential activation of programmed cell death in patients with severe SARS-CoV-2 infection

Cell Death Discovery(2023)10.1038/s41420-023-01715-4

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14 citations

Paul Benson, Kenneth D. Long, Sixto M. Leal, Ashleigh N. Riegler

Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes Associated With the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Delta (B.1.617.2) Variant

Obstetrics and Gynecology(2021)10.1097/aog.0000000000004607

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60 citations

Christina T. Blanchard, Nitin Arora, Ashley N. Battarbee, Brian M. Casey, Jodie Dionne-Odom +8 more

Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes Associated With the Omicron Variant of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infection

Obstetrics and Gynecology(2022)10.1097/aog.0000000000004849

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39 citations

Christina T. Blanchard, Nitin Arora, Ashley N. Battarbee, Brian M. Casey, Jodie Dionne-Odom +7 more