Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genes Needed for Intra-alveolar Resuscitation After Airborne Transmission
Prabhat Ranjan Singh, Martin Gengenbacher, Saurabh Mishra, Adrián Jinich, Xiuju Jiang, Felipe Tsang, Melissa Cristaldo, Michael DeJesus, Kyu Young Rhee, Robert J. Kaner, Philip L. Leopold, Ronald G. Crystal, Dipak Kathayat, Brian C. VanderVen, Carl Nathan
The paper identifies genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis essential for intra-alveolar survival after airborne transmission, revealing stage-specific roles in transmission.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology