Gerwald A. Koehler

Associate Professor
Microbiology
Oklahoma State University Medical Center
United States of America

Professor Microbiology
Biography

Assistant Professor in Microbiology, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology Assistant Researcher, Department of Cell and Tissue Biology, University of California, San Francisco. Staff Scientist, Research Center for Infectious Diseases, University of Würzburg, Germany Postdoctoral Fellow, Intercampus Program of Molecular Parasitology, UCSF

Research Intrest

Fungal pathogenesis: Role of lipid metabolism and lipid mediators in fungal infections. Microbiota-host-pathogen relationship: Elucidation of molecular interactions of beneficial microorganisms with the host and (fungal) pathogens.

List of Publications
Köhler GA, Brenot A, Haas-Stapleton E, Agabian N, Deva R, Nigam S. Phospholipase A 2 and phospholipase B activities in fungi. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 2006 Nov 30;1761(11):1391-9.
Köhler GA, Brenot A, Haas-Stapleton E, Agabian N, Deva R, Nigam S. Phospholipase A 2 and phospholipase B activities in fungi. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 2006 Nov 30;1761(11):1391-9.
Köhler GA, Assefa S, Reid G. Probiotic interference of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14 with the opportunistic fungal pathogen Candida albicans. Infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology. 2012 Jul 1;2012.