{"id":2706,"date":"2026-05-01T17:24:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T00:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/?page_id=2706"},"modified":"2026-05-04T09:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:33:08","slug":"microbiome-subcore","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/cores\/immunology-retrovirology-and-cure-core\/microbiome-subcore\/","title":{"rendered":"Microbiome Subcore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tab-tour  vertical-tour\" id=\"tabs-tour-container\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-3\">\n<ul class=\"nav flex-column nav-pills\" id=\"tab-tour\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n<li class=\"nav-item\" role=\"presentation\"><button role=\"tab\" class=\"nav-link active\" type=\"button\" id=\"title-tab-tour-1\" data-toggle=\"tab\" href=\"#tab-tour-1\"  aria-controls=\"tab-tour-1\" aria-selected=\"true\" >Services<\/button><\/li>\n<li class=\"nav-item\" role=\"presentation\"><button role=\"tab\" class=\"nav-link\" type=\"button\" id=\"title-tab-tour-2\" data-toggle=\"tab\" href=\"#tab-tour-2\"  aria-controls=\"tab-tour-2\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\">People<\/button><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-9\">\n<div class=\"tab-content\" id=\"tab-content-tab-tour\">\n<div class=\"tab-pane fade show active\" id=\"tab-tour-1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"title-tab-tour-1\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<p>The mucosal microbiome plays a vital role in HIV susceptibility and pathogenesis and may influence immunity to pathogens and vaccinations. The Microbiome Core brings the following expertise:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hypothesis generation and protocol development for studies incorporating the microbiome<\/li>\n<li>Amplicon sequencing of bacterial and fungal communities<\/li>\n<li>Shotgun metagenomics of DNA communities (including bacterial, fungal and viral)<\/li>\n<li>Sequencing of purified RNA and DNA viral populations at mucosal surfaces<\/li>\n<li>Assistance with data analytic methods and interpretation thereof<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tab-pane fade show\" id=\"tab-tour-2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"title-tab-tour-2\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<p>Microbiome Core Lab director: <a href=\"https:\/\/globalhealth.washington.edu\/faculty\/heather-jaspan\"><strong>Heather Jaspan<\/strong><\/a>, MD, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:hjaspan@uw.edu\">hjaspan@uw.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":870,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-no-hero.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2706","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2706"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2714,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2706\/revisions\/2714"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cfar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}