Population-level genome sequencing reveals distinct Mycobacterium tuberculosis intrahost mutational trajectories in simian immunodeficiency virus co-infected and antiretroviral treated non-human primates
Michael C. Chao, Michael R. Chase, Shoko Wakabayashi, Andrew J Vickers, Byron Roman, Forrest F. Hopkins, Peter H. Culviner, Maximillian G. Marin, Pauline A Maiello, Collin R. Diedrich, Zandrea Ambrose, Philana Ling Lin, Qingyun Liu, Sarah M. Fortune
This study uses whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in non-human primates to identify distinct mutational trajectories in SIV-co-infected and ART-treated animals, revealing differential immune pressures and mutation patterns.
mSystems · Jul 27, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology