Amanda L. Dragan

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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5 h-index 10 pubs 158 cited

Research Areas

Microbial infections and disease research Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Health and Medical Research Impacts Immune Response and Inflammation Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation

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Amanda L. Dragan's research investigates microbial infections and disease, with a recent focus on the invasion of human lung tissue by pathogens. Her work explores how neurotransmitter system-targeting drugs can inhibit the growth of Coxiella burnetii, the agent responsible for Q fever, within human cells. Dr. Dragan has published five papers and has been cited 158 times, holding an h-index of 5. She has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Daniel E. Voth, Marissa S. Fullerton, Richard C. Kurten, and Punsiri M. Colonne, co-authoring multiple publications with Dr. Voth. Dr. Dragan remains an active researcher.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 10
  • Citations: 158

Selected Publications

  • Coxiella burnetii Strains Elicit Distinct Inflammatory Responses in Human Macrophages (2025) DOI
  • <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> strains elicit distinct inflammatory responses in human macrophages (2025) DOI
  • Neurotransmitter System-Targeting Drugs Antagonize Growth of the Q Fever Agent, Coxiella burnetii, in Human Cells (2021) DOI
  • Take my breath away: studying pathogen invasion of the human lung using primary tissue models (2021) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Daniel E. Voth University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Marissa S. Fullerton University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Richard C. Kurten University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Punsiri M. Colonne University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Katelynn R. Brann University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication

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