CONG Yanlong
Title: Professor
Specialties:Veterinary Molecular Virology
Email:ylcong@jlu.edu.cn
Cong Yanlong graduated from China Agricultural University with a doctor's degree in preventive veterinary medicine in 2007 and is a doctoral supervisor of the department of preventive veterinary medicine. He is currently an executive director of Veterinary Infectious Diseases Branch of China Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine Association, and one of the fifth batch of top innovative talents in Jilin Province.
Research Interests:
Engagement in influenza A virus biology, ecology, molecular epidemiology, immunity and pathogenesis, and immune prevention and control.
Selected Publications:
1. Yixue Sun1, Jing Qian1, Xiaohong Xu, Yubo Tang, Wenzhang Xu, Wentao Yang, Yanlong Jiang, Guilian Yang, Zhuang Ding*,Yanlong Cong*,Chunfeng Wang*. Dendritic cell-targeted recombinant Lactobacilli induce DC activation and elicit specific immune responses against G57 genotype of avian H9N2 influenza virus infection. Veterinary Microbiology, 2018, 223:9-20.
2. Yanlong Cong†, Yixue Sun, Weili Wang, Qingfeng Meng, Wei Ran, Lisai Zhu, Guilian Yang, Wentao Yang, Lihua Yang, Chunfeng Wang*, Zhuang Ding*. Comparative analysis of receptor-binding specificity and pathogenicity in natural reassortant and non-reassortant H3N2 swine influenza virus. Vet Microbiol, 2014, 168:105-115.
3. Yanlong Cong†, Guangmei Wang†, Zhenhong Guan†, Shuang Chang, Quanpeng Zhang, Guilian Yang, Weili Wang, Qingfeng Meng, Weiming Ren, Chunfeng Wang*, Zhuang Ding*. Reassortant between human-like H3N2 and avian H5 subtype influenza A viruses in pigs: a potential public health risk. PLoS One, 2010, 5(9):e12591.
4. Yanlong Cong†, Chunfeng Wang†, Chunmei Yan, Jinshan Peng, Zhanlei Jiang, Jinhua Liu*. Swine infection with H9N2 influenza viruses in China in 2004. Virus Genes, 2008, 36:461-469.
5. Yanlong Cong, Juan Pu, Qinfang Liu, Shuai Wang, Guozhong Zhang, Xinglin Zhang, Weixing Fan, Earl G. Brown, Jinhua Liu*. Antigenic and genetic characterization of H9N2 swine influenza viruses in China. Journal of General Virology, 2007, 88:2035-2041.
Awards:
1. Genetic evolution analysis and rapid diagnosis technology of influenza viruses from different species and genera. AQSIQ, third prize of Science and Technology Inspection Award, (2013-135-3-r05), January 12, 2014.
2. The evolution, molecular mechanism of cross-species transmission and construction of new attenuated vaccine candidate strains of goose paramyxovirus. Jilin Provincial Science and Technology Agency, second prize of Jilin Provincial Science and Technology Award (2013Z20001), December 16, 2013.
3. Research on the evolution, molecular mechanism of cross-species transmission, and novel vaccine of Newcastle disease virus. Jilin Provincial Science and Technology Agency, second prize of Natural Science Academic Achievement Award of Jilin Province (20122079), November 2012.