Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Humanized Mice Infected with HIV-1

Co-infection with HIV increases the morbidity and mortality associated with tuberculosis due to multiple factors including a poorly understood microbial synergy. We developed a novel small animal model of co-infection in the humanized mouse to investigate how HIV infection disrupts pulmonary contain...

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Main Authors: Nusbaum, Rebecca J., Calderon, Veronica E., Huante, Matthew B., Sutjita, Putri, Vijayakumar, Sudhamathi, Lancaster, Katrina L., Hunter, Robert L., Actor, Jeffrey K., Cirillo, Jeffrey D., Aronson, Judith, Gelman, Benjamin B., Lisinicchia, Joshua G., Valbuena, Gustavo, Endsley, Janice J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4808832/