Impact of selective immune-cell depletion on growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) in a whole-blood bactericidal activity (WBA) assay

• Gail B. Cross ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mdcgbc@nus.edu.sg

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Division of Infectious Diseases, University Medicine Cluster, National University Hospital, Singapore

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5116-9576

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• Benjamin C-M Yeo,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore

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• Paul Edward Hutchinson,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Flow Cytometry Lab, Life Sciences Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore

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• Mark C. Tan,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore

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• Rupangi Verma,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore

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• Qingshu Lu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Singapore Clinical Research Institute, Singapore

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8119-705X

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• Nicholas I. Paton

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Division of Infectious Diseases, University Medicine Cluster, National University Hospital, Singapore

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