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C. Vilcheze

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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S. Rajagopalan· 2 shared W. R. Jacobs· 2 shared C. V. Mulholland· 1 shared E. Z. Reyes-Fernandez· 1 shared J. Cui· 1 shared M. Berney· 1 shared M. W. Shultis· 1 shared T. J. Wiggins· 1 shared

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Intravenous Immunization with Triple Auxotrophs of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A novel vaccine strategy against tuberculosis

C. Vilcheze, S. Rajagopalan, W. R. Jacobs

This paper investigates a novel tuberculosis vaccine strategy using a triple auxotrophic Mtb strain, showing intravenous immunization provides superior protection compared to subcutaneous BCG in mice.

bioRxiv · May 15, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology

The PDIM paradox of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: new solutions to a persistent problem

C. V. Mulholland, T. J. Wiggins, J. Cui, C. Vilcheze, S. Rajagopalan, M. W. Shultis, E. Z. Reyes-Fernandez, W. R. Jacobs, M. Berney

The paper identifies a metabolic deficiency causing PDIM loss in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and shows how nutrient supplementation can restore PDIM production and virulence.

bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2023Microbiology