Yonca Keskek Turk
@yoncakeskekturk.bsky.social
DVM at Ankara University
PhD at University of Leeds
Postdoc at University of Leeds
#virology #immunology #arboviruses
PhD at University of Leeds
Postdoc at University of Leeds
#virology #immunology #arboviruses
Reposted by Yonca Keskek Turk
We all know vaccines target the pathogen, but can you also target the vector?
📢 in a new paper out today in Vaccines,
we show that a vaccine targeting mosquito salivary peptides, AGSv-PLUS, enhances human skin immune response to biting.
Open access: www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/13...
1/6
📢 in a new paper out today in Vaccines,
we show that a vaccine targeting mosquito salivary peptides, AGSv-PLUS, enhances human skin immune response to biting.
Open access: www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/13...
1/6
October 1, 2025 at 7:27 AM
We all know vaccines target the pathogen, but can you also target the vector?
📢 in a new paper out today in Vaccines,
we show that a vaccine targeting mosquito salivary peptides, AGSv-PLUS, enhances human skin immune response to biting.
Open access: www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/13...
1/6
📢 in a new paper out today in Vaccines,
we show that a vaccine targeting mosquito salivary peptides, AGSv-PLUS, enhances human skin immune response to biting.
Open access: www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/13...
1/6
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So proud of this diverse, international team, excelling at presenting the results of their hard work, all of who gave superb talks at #microbio25 🥲👏🏼
April 2, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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So proud to be part of this wonderful team! Do not miss these interesting talks 🤗
3 great talks from my team at #microbio25 ; Liam on pro-viral mosquito saliva 31/3 15:30 hall 3b; Amani on how vitD can protect skin from virus 1/4 16:39 hall 4; and Yonca shows how sand fly bites reprograms skin cells to better replicate virus 2/4 15:09 hall 1b. 🥹
#arbovirus #climate_change #skin
#arbovirus #climate_change #skin
March 31, 2025 at 9:58 AM
So proud to be part of this wonderful team! Do not miss these interesting talks 🤗
I'll be presenting my PhD project on Wednesday at the Virus Forum during The Virosphere session. Looking forward to sharing my research—hope to see you there!
#Microbio25 has officially begun! We look forward to welcoming you all to our four-day conference, packed with the latest microbiology research, professional development sessions and so much more. View the full programme:
Annual Conference 2025
31 March - 03 April 2025
microb.io
March 31, 2025 at 9:29 AM
I'll be presenting my PhD project on Wednesday at the Virus Forum during The Virosphere session. Looking forward to sharing my research—hope to see you there!