Intracellular Bacillary Burden Reflects a Burst Size for Mycobacterium tuberculosis In Vivo

Teresa Repasy; Jinhee Lee; Simeone Marino; Nuria Martinez; Denise E. Kirschner; Gregory Hendricks; Stephen Baker; Andrew A. Wilson; Darrell N. Kotton; Hardy Kornfeld

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003190

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Intracellular Bacillary Burden Reflects a Burst Size for Mycobacterium tuberculosis In Vivo

Teresa Repasy,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Jinhee Lee,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Simeone Marino,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Nuria Martinez,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Denise E. Kirschner,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Gregory Hendricks,

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Stephen Baker,

Affiliation Department of Quantitative Health Science, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Andrew A. Wilson,

Affiliation Pulmonary Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Darrell N. Kotton,

Affiliation Pulmonary Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Hardy Kornfeld

* E-mail: hardy.kornfeld@umassmed.edu

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Intracellular Bacillary Burden Reflects a Burst Size for Mycobacterium tuberculosis In Vivo

Teresa Repasy,
Jinhee Lee,
Simeone Marino,
Nuria Martinez,
Denise E. Kirschner,
Gregory Hendricks,
Stephen Baker,
Andrew A. Wilson,
Darrell N. Kotton,
Hardy Kornfeld

Published: February 21, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003190

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