Manca, Claudia

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Top Publications Authored or Co-Authored by "Manca, Claudia"

• Virulence of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolate in mice is determined by failure to induce Th1 type immunity and is associated with induction of IFN-α/β

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Volume 98, No. 10, Year 2001, Citations 613
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis CDC1551 induces a more vigorous host response in vivo and in vitro, but is not more virulent than other clinical isolates

  Journal of Immunology, Volume 162, No. 11, Year 1999, Citations 263
• Hypervirulent M. tuberculosis W/Beijing strains upregulate Type I IFNs and increase expression of negative regulators of the jak-stat pathway

  Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research, Volume 25, No. 11, Year 2005, Citations 243
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis catalase and peroxidase activities and resistance to oxidative killing in human monocytes in vitro

  Infection and Immunity, Volume 67, No. 1, Year 1999, Citations 209
• Differential monocyte activation underlies strain-specific Mycobacterium tuberculosis pathogenesis

  Infection and Immunity, Volume 72, No. 9, Year 2004, Citations 190