PET CT Identifies Reactivation Risk in Cynomolgus Macaques with Latent M. tuberculosis.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection presents across a spectrum in humans, from latent infection to active tuberculosis. Among those with latent tuberculosis, it is now recognized that there is also a spectrum of infection and this likely contributes to the variable risk of reactivation tuberculosis...

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Main Authors: Philana Ling Lin, Pauline Maiello, Hannah P Gideon, M Teresa Coleman, Anthony M Cadena, Mark A Rodgers, Robert Gregg, Melanie O'Malley, Jaime Tomko, Daniel Fillmore, L James Frye, Tara Rutledge, Robert M DiFazio, Christopher Janssen, Edwin Klein, Peter L Andersen, Sarah M Fortune, JoAnne L Flynn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-07-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005739