Higher Native Peruvian ancestry proportion is associated with tuberculosis progression risk

Author(s): Samira Asgari, Yang Luo, Kamil Slowikowski, Chuan-Chin Huang, Roger Calderon, Judith Jimenez, Rosa Yataco, Carmen Contreras, Leonid Lecca, David Jones, D. Branch Moody, Megan B. Murray, Soumya Raychaudhuri, Jerome T GaleaJournal: medRxiv September 2020
The global burden of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health problem that is particularly severe among and disproportionately…

Multimodal memory T cell profiling identifies a reduction in a polyfunctional Th17 state associated with tuberculosis progression

Author(s): Aparna Nathan, Jessica I. Beynor, Yuriy Baglaenko, Sara Suliman, Kazuyoshi Ishigaki, Samira Asgari, Chuan-Chin Huang, Yang Luo, Zibiao Zhang, Kattya Lopez Tamara, Judith Jimenez, Roger I. Calderón, Leonid Lecca, Ildiko van Rhijn, D. Branch Moody, Megan B. Murray, Soumya RaychaudhuriJournal: bioRxiv April 2020
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) results in 10 million active tuberculosis (TB) cases and 1.5 million deaths each year, making it the…