A Humanized Mouse Model of Tuberculosis

Veronica E. Calderon; Gustavo Valbuena; Yenny Goez; Barbara M. Judy; Matthew B. Huante; Putri Sutjita; R. Katie Johnston; D. Mark Estes; Robert L. Hunter; Jeffrey K. Actor; Jeffrey D. Cirillo; Janice J. Endsley

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0063331

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A Humanized Mouse Model of Tuberculosis

Veronica E. Calderon,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America
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Gustavo Valbuena,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America
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Yenny Goez,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America
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Barbara M. Judy,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America
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Matthew B. Huante,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America
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Putri Sutjita,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America
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R. Katie Johnston,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America
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D. Mark Estes,

Affiliation University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America
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Robert L. Hunter,

Affiliation University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center, Department of Pathology, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Jeffrey K. Actor,

Affiliation University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center, Department of Pathology, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Jeffrey D. Cirillo,

Affiliation Texas A&M Health Sciences Center, Department of Microbial and Molecular Pathogenesis, College Station, Texas, United States of America
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Janice J. Endsley

* E-mail: jjendsle@utmb.edu

Affiliations Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America
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A Humanized Mouse Model of Tuberculosis

Veronica E. Calderon,
Gustavo Valbuena,
Yenny Goez,
Barbara M. Judy,
Matthew B. Huante,
Putri Sutjita,
R. Katie Johnston,
D. Mark Estes,
Robert L. Hunter,
Jeffrey K. Actor

Published: May 17, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063331

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