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Dr Yoav Keynan

 

MD. Ben-Gurion University 
Internal Medicine - Carmel Medical Center, Technion, Israel Institute

Infectious Disease - University of Manitoba 

PhD. Medical Microbiology - University of Manitoba

 

 

 

My research interests

The focus of research is:

 

  • Innate and adaptive (T and B cell) immune responses to influenza infection and vaccination with emphasis on factors associated with Influenza cross-protection and disease severity.

  • HIV disease progression. Study of the immunogenetic determinants and the effect of anti-inflammatory interventions on immune reconstitution.

  • TuberculosisHost gene expression and cytokine profile used to identify latent TB infection and the transition to active disease.

 

Additional interests:

 

Clinical management of infectious diseases, pyogenic liver abscess caused by hypermucoviscous klebsiella; HIV care and management of opportunistic infections. POC detection of HIV status.

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