Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Shi-Jie Ma"
- Shi-Jie Ma's recent research predominantly focuses on the molecular characterization and detection of viral infections affecting the swine industry, particularly porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV), and various porcine circoviruses (PCV3 and PCV4), emphasizing their genetic diversity and epidemiology in regions of China.
- His studies reveal significant findings regarding the immunogenicity of recombinant viruses, such as pseudorabies virus (PRV) expressing key epitopes, which could contribute to the development of effective vaccines against viral diseases like PRV and PCV2d that threaten swine health.
- In addition to viral research, Ma has also contributed to the field of organic chemistry, focusing on novel reactions for synthesizing thioindole derivatives and oxazines, showcasing his diverse academic interests and advancements in both virology and synthetic methods.