TLR4 competence and mouse models of sublethal leptospirosis

• Olifan Zewdie Abil ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  ¶☯ Equal contributions

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8886-9760

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• Suman Kundu ,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  ¶☯ Equal contributions

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, United States of America

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• Leonardo Moura Midon,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, United States of America

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• Maria Gomes-Solecki

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mgomesso@uthsc.edu

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3715-4543

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