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5th September 2018 A recent Analysis by Behr et al., “Revisiting the timetable of tuberculosis”, highlights the need for improved understanding of the timeline of TB progression and its implications…

26th June 2018 Early immune responses to pathogens in the lungs play a role in the clearance or establishment of an infection. Our understanding of immunity in the human lung…

15th May 2018 Murine models of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) have been instrumental in demonstrating the importance of CD4 T cells in the control of M.tb infection.

9th April 2018 Paratuberculosis or Johne’s disease (JD) is a debilitating chronic granulomatous enteritis affecting ruminants ...

23rd March 2018 Tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is a significant problem, annually causing 1.7 million deaths worldwide. Although a significant proportion of the world population is estimated....

19th March 2018 There is limited knowledge about the about the immunoregulatory effect of  Vitamin B5, pantothenic acid, on the innate and adaptive immunity. Unlike Vitamin B5,  vitamins A, C…

26th February 2018 Srabanti Rakshit, PhD candidate from the Indian Institute of Science, presented her work which aimed to determine unique T cell features that can distinguish LTBI, PTB and…

23rd February 2018 Dr Maziar Divangahi highlighted one of his research groups recent publications (Kauffman et al.,) which aimed to determine if BCG vaccination can induce “long term” immunity against…

29th December, 2017 CD4 T cells, particularly those capable of producing IFN-γ have been shown to play an essential role in immunity...