Secondary attack rate of tuberculosis in urban households in Kampala, Uganda. by Christopher C Whalen, Sarah Zalwango, Allan Chiunda, LaShaunda Malone, Kathleen Eisenach, Moses Joloba, W Henry Boom, Roy Mugerwa

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Whole blood interferon-gamma responses to mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in young household contacts of persons with tuberculosis in Uganda. by Deborah A Lewinsohn, Sarah Zalwango, Catherine M Stein, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Alphonse Okwera, W Henry Boom, Roy D Mugerwa, Christopher C Whalen

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Rhomboids of Mycobacteria: characterization using an aarA mutant of Providencia stuartii and gene deletion in Mycobacterium smegmatis. by David Patrick Kateete, Fred Ashaba Katabazi, Alfred Okeng, Moses Okee, Conrad Musinguzi, Benon Byamugisha Asiimwe, Samuel Kyobe, Jeniffer Asiimwe, W Henry Boom, Moses Lutaakome Joloba

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Differentially expressed transcript isoforms associate with resistance to tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma release assay conversion. by Jason D Simmons, R Max Segnitz, Kimberly A Dill-McFarland, Catherine M Stein, Glenna J Peterson, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, W Henry Boom, Thomas R Hawn

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Tuberculosis severity associates with variants and eQTLs related to vascular biology and infection-induced inflammation. by Michael L McHenry, Jason Simmons, Hyejeong Hong, LaShaunda L Malone, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, William S Bush, W Henry Boom, Thomas R Hawn, Scott M Williams, Catherine M Stein

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Tuberculin skin test reversion following isoniazid preventive therapy reflects diversity of immune response to primary Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. by Denise F Johnson, LaShaunda L Malone, Sarah Zalwango, Joy Mukisa Oketcho, Keith A Chervenak, Bonnie Thiel, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Catherine M Stein, W Henry Boom, Christina L Lancioni, Tuberculosis Research Unit

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Transcriptional networks are associated with resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. by Chetan Seshadri, Nafiseh Sedaghat, Monica Campo, Glenna Peterson, Richard D Wells, Gregory S Olson, David R Sherman, Catherine M Stein, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Ali Shojaie, W Henry Boom, Thomas R Hawn, Tuberculosis Research Unit (TBRU)

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Exploring β-lactam interactions with DacB1: unraveling optimal therapies for combating drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Mary Nantongo, David C. Nguyen, Eunjeong Shin, Christopher R. Bethel, Magdalena A. Taracila, Khalid M. Dousa, Qing Li, Shane Fletcher, Sebastian G. Kurz, Barry N. Kreiswirth, W. Henry Boom, Steve Holland, Eric J. Rubin, Robert A. Bonomo

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Tuberculosis treatment in HIV infected Ugandans with CD4 counts>350 cells/mm reduces immune activation with no effect on HIV load or CD4 count. by C Scott Mahan, Maria Walusimbi, Denise F Johnson, Christina Lancioni, Edwin Charlebois, Joyce Baseke, Keith A Chervenak, Roy D Mugerwa, Diane V Havlir, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Christopher C Whalen, W Henry Boom, Uganda-Case Western Research Collaboration

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Genome scan of M. tuberculosis infection and disease in Ugandans. by Catherine M Stein, Sarah Zalwango, LaShaunda L Malone, Sungho Won, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Roy D Mugerwa, Dmitry V Leontiev, Cheryl L Thompson, Kevin C Cartier, Robert C Elston, Sudha K Iyengar, W Henry Boom, Christopher C Whalen

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Immune cells in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of Ugandan adults who resist versus those who develop latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. by Bonnie A Thiel, William Worodria, Sophie Nalukwago, Mary Nsereko, Ingvar Sanyu, Lalitha Rejani, Josephine Zawedde, David H Canaday, Catherine M Stein, Keith A Chervenak, LaShaunda L Malone, Ronald Kiyemba, Richard F Silver, John L Johnson, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, W Henry Boom

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Genetic variation in TLR genes in Ugandan and South African populations and comparison with HapMap data. by Allison R Baker, Feiyou Qiu, April Kaur Randhawa, David J Horne, Mark D Adams, Muki Shey, Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Gilla Kaplan, Willem A Hanekom, W Henry Boom, Thomas R Hawn, Catherine M Stein, Tuberculosis Research Unit and South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative Team

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis specific CD8(+) T cells rapidly decline with antituberculosis treatment. by Melissa R Nyendak, Byung Park, Megan D Null, Joy Baseke, Gwendolyn Swarbrick, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Mary Nsereko, Denise F Johnson, Phineas Gitta, Alphonse Okwera, Stefan Goldberg, Lorna Bozeman, John L Johnson, W Henry Boom, Deborah A Lewinsohn, David M Lewinsohn, Tuberculosis Research Unit and the Tuberculosis Trials Consortium

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A chromosome 5q31.1 locus associates with tuberculin skin test reactivity in HIV-positive individuals from tuberculosis hyper-endemic regions in east Africa. by Rafal S Sobota, Catherine M Stein, Nuri Kodaman, Isaac Maro, Wendy Wieland-Alter, Robert P Igo, Albert Magohe, LaShaunda L Malone, Keith Chervenak, Noemi B Hall, Mecky Matee, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Moses Joloba, Jason H Moore, William K Scott, Timothy Lahey, W Henry Boom, C Fordham von Reyn, Scott M Williams, Giorgio Sirugo

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Analysis of host responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in a multi-site study of subjects with different TB and HIV infection states in sub-Saharan Africa. by Jayne S Sutherland, Maeve K Lalor, Gillian F Black, Lyn R Ambrose, Andre G Loxton, Novel N Chegou, Desta Kassa, Adane Mihret, Rawleigh Howe, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Marie P Gomez, Simon Donkor, Kees Franken, Willem Hanekom, Michel R Klein, Shreemanta K Parida, W Henry Boom, Bonnie A Thiel, Amelia C Crampin, Martin Ota, Gerhard Walzl, Tom H M Ottenhoff, Hazel M Dockrell, Stefan H E Kaufmann, GCGH Biomarkers for TB consortium

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