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    • Lesion-Specific Immune Response in Granulomas of Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Pilot Study 

      Subbian, Selvakumar; Tsenova, Liana; Kim, Mi-Jeong; Wainwright, Helen C.; Visser, Annalie; Bandyopadhyay, Nirmalya; Bader, Joel S.; Karakousis, Petros C.; Murrmann, Gabriele B.; Bekker, Linda-Gail; Russell, David G.; Kaplan, Gilla (Public Library of Science, 2015)
      The formation and maintenance of granulomas is central to the host response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection. It is widely accepted that the lungs of patients with tuberculosis (TB) usually contain multiple ...
    • Pathogenic mycobacteria achieve cellular persistence by inhibiting the Niemann-Pick Type C disease cellular pathway 

      Fineran, Paul; Lloyd-Evans, Emyr; Lack, Nathan A.; Platt, Nick; Davis, Lianne C.; Morgan, Anthony J.; Höglinger, Doris; Tatituri, Raju Venkata V.; Clark, Simon; Williams, Ian M.; Tynan, Patricia; Al Eisa, Nada; Nazarova, Evgeniya; Williams, Ann; Galione, Antony; Ory, Daniel S.; Besra, Gurdyal S.; Russell, David G.; Brenner, Michael B.; Sim, Edith; Platt, Frances M. (2016)
      Background. Tuberculosis remains a major global health concern. The ability to prevent phagosome-lysosome fusion is a key mechanism by which intracellular mycobacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, achieve long-term ...