Early alveolar macrophage response and IL-1R-dependent T cell priming determine transmissibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains

oleh: Arianne Lovey, Sheetal Verma, Vaishnavi Kaipilyawar, Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Seema Husain, Moises Palaci, Reynaldo Dietze, Shuyi Ma, Robert D. Morrison, David. R. Sherman, Jerrold J. Ellner, Padmini Salgame

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-02-01

Deskripsi

Halting tuberculosis transmission is crucial to TB elimination. Here the authors implicate IL-1R dependent T cell priming as the underlying mechanism determining variability in transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains.