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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2025

Airflow Determines Natural Airborne Transmission of Tuberculosis in a Guinea Pig Model.

Kubra F Naqvi, Yuhui Guo, Deepak Sapkota, Pei Lu, Shibo Wang, Beatriz R S Dias, Victoria A Ektnitphong, Arabella E Martin, Bret M Evers, Lenette L Lu and 3 more

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Article in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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What it found

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Kubra F NaqviDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.ORCID 0000-0003-4703-9466
Yuhui GuoDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX.ORCID 0009-0008-8724-525X
Deepak SapkotaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX.
Pei LuDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
Shibo WangDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX.ORCID 0000-0003-3190-9834
Beatriz R S DiasDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.ORCID 0000-0001-7433-3869
Victoria A EktnitphongDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.ORCID 0009-0007-1276-6563
Arabella E MartinDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.ORCID 0009-0006-2083-5322
Bret M EversDepartment of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.ORCID 0000-0001-5686-0315
Lenette L LuDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.ORCID 0000-0003-4658-1261
Hui OuyangDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX.ORCID 0000-0002-4276-328X
Lydia BourouibaThe Fluid Dynamics of Disease Transmission Laboratory, Fluids and Health Network, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.
Michael U ShilohDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.ORCID 0000-0003-4329-2253

Funding

Transmission Aerobiology of M. tuberculosis: Genes and Metabolic Pathways That Sustain Mtb Across an Evolutionary BottleneckP01AI159402 · NIAID · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI NATHAN, CARL FRANCIS, RHEE, KYU Y · 2021 to 2025
$15.8M
MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY TRAINING GRANTT32AI007520 · NIAID · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI Julie K Pfeiffer · 1997 to 2026
$7.0M
Mechanisms of cough in Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmissionR01AI158688 · NIAID · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI SHILOH, MICHAEL · 2021 to 2025
$3.6M
Defining the antibody interface between Mycobacterium tuberculosis and host immunityR01AI158858 · NIAID · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI LU, LENETTE · 2021 to 2025
$2.1M
Chemical composition-viability relationship of bioaerosols through spatial distribution and size-controlled measurementsR21AI188518 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS DALLAS · PI OUYANG, HUI · 2025 to 2025
$429k
Transmission dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosisR21AI137545 · NIAID · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI SHILOH, MICHAEL · 2018 to 2019
$408k
Probing the particle size-viability relationship in bioaerosols through size-controlled measurementsR21AI181258 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS DALLAS · PI OUYANG, HUI · 2024 to 2025
$390k
NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI159402NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI158688NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI158858NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI137545NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI181258NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI188518NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007520
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) spreads through the air when

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