Candidate transmission survival genome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Saurabh Mishra, Prabhat Ranjan Singh, Xiaoyi Hu, Landys A. Lopez Quezada, Adrián Jinich, Robin Jahn, Luc Geurts, Naijian Shen, Michael A. DeJesus, Travis E. Hartman, Kyu Young Rhee, Matthew Zimmerman, Veronique Anne Dartois, R. Mark Jones, Xiuju Jiang, , Carl Nathan
This study identifies a candidate transmission survival genome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by exposing it to model aerosol fluid and analyzing gene contributions to survival during transmission.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Mar 7, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology