Are mouse models of human mycobacterial diseases relevant? Genetics says: ‘yes!’

Development of new vaccines and drugs for TB: limitations and potential strategic errors

(2011) Ian M Orme   Future Microbiology

Germline CYBB mutations that selectively affect macrophages in kindreds with X-linked predisposition to tuberculous mycobacterial disease

(2011) Jacinta Bustamante et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

In vivo expression of innate immunity markers in patients with mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

(2010) Pantelis Constantoulakis et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Distinct H-2 complex control of mortality, and immune responses to tuberculosis infection in virgin and BCG-vaccinated mice

(2010) A. S. APT et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

SP110 as a novel susceptibility gene for Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection in cattle

(2010) O. Ruiz-Larrañaga et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Host Genetics in Granuloma Formation: Human-Like Lung Pathology in Mice with Reciprocal Genetic Susceptibility to M. tuberculosis and M. avium

(2010) Elena Kondratieva et al.   PLoS One

Cell-Mediated Immune Responses in Tuberculosis

(2009) Andrea M. Cooper   Annual Review of Immunology

Animal models of tuberculosis

(2009) Douglas Young   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Disseminated and Rapidly Fatal Tuberculosis in Mice Bearing a Defective Allele at IFN Regulatory Factor 8

(2009) J.-F. Marquis et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Man and mouse TB: Contradictions and solutions

(2009) Alexander Apt et al.   TUBERCULOSIS