Pulmonary immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in exposed individuals

• Christian Herzmann ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cherzmann@fz-borstel.de

  Affiliation Center for Clinical Studies, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2421-3495

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• Martin Ernst,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany

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• Christoph Lange,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Clinical Tuberculosis Unit, Borstel, Germany, International Health / Infectious Diseases, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

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• Steffen Stenger,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm, Germany

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• Stefan H. E. Kaufmann,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Immunology, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany

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• Norbert Reiling,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Microbial Interface Biology, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany

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• Tom Schaberg,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center of Pneumology, Agaplesion Deaconess Hospital Rotenburg, Rotenburg, Germany

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• Lize van der Merwe,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Center for Clinical Studies, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany, LizeStats Consulting, Frankraal, Overstrand, Western Cape, South Africa

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• Jeroen Maertzdorf,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Immunology, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany

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• for the Tb or not Tb consortium

  ¶Membership of the Tb or not Tb consortium is provided in the Acknowledgments.

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