Celeste Chong-Cerrillo

• Postdoctoral Fellow, UCI, 1999 – 2001
• Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA, 1997 – 1999

Research, Teaching, Practice, and Clinical Appointments

• Research Scientist, University of California, Los Angeles, 2001-2002

PostDoctoral Appointments

• Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1997 – 1999
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pathology, University of California, Irvine, 1999 – 2001

• (spring 2012) BISC 150. The Nature of Human Health & Disease

Book Chapters

• (1996). Use of attenuated Salmonella vectors for oral vaccines. Essentials of Mucosal Immunologypp. 513-542.San Diego, CA: Essentials of Mucosal Immunology.

Journal Article

• (2003). Susceptibility of human and murine Chlamydia trachomatis serovars to granulocyte- and epithelium-derived antimicrobial peptides. JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE RESEARCH. Vol. 61 (5), pp. 237-242.
• (2001). Immunohistochemical analysis of Lyme disease in the skin of naive and infection-immune rabbits following challenge. INFECTION AND IMMUNITY. Vol. 69 (6), pp. 4094-4102.
• (2000). Immune serum from rabbits infected with Borrelia burgdorferi B31 confers complete passive protection against homologous challenge. Journal of Spirochetal and Tick-borne Diseases. Vol. 7,pp. 3-9.
• (1998). LT(R192G), a non-toxic mutant of the heat-labile enterotoxin of Escherichia coli, elicits enhanced humoral and cellular immune responses associated with protection against lethal oral challenge with Salmonella spp. Vaccine. Vol. 16,pp. 732-740.
• (1996). Differential production of interleukin-12 mRNA by murine macrophages in response to viable or killed Salmonella spp. Infection and Immunity. Vol. 64,pp. 1154-1160.
• (1991). Localization and roles of coagulogen and transglutaminase in hemolymph coagulation in decapod crustaceans. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Vol. 100 (3), pp. 517-522.