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Sassetti Lab

@SassettiLab

TB Research // Sassetti Lab // University of Massachusetts Medical School

 Worcester, MA
umassmed.edu/sassettilab/
Joined June 2014
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Andrew Olive@andolive8522 Aug 2020
Another interesting one from the @SassettiLab! Read more for some cool insights into host immunity, pathogen respiration, and low pH! Some great work by @EJaecklein!!! biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Host immunity increases Mycobacterium tuberculosis reliance on cytochrome bd oxidase

Host immunity increases Mycobacterium tuberculosis reliance on cytochrome bd oxidase

In order to sustain a persistent infection, Mycobacterium tuberculosis ( Mtb ) must adapt to a changing environment that is shaped by the developing immune response. This necessity to adapt is...

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Thrilled to share our @SassettiLab research investigating how Mycobacterium tuberculosis survives during antibiotic treatment published in @mSystemsJ! msystems.asm.org/content/5/4…
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Someone with active TB may infect as many as 15 people in a year, according to the WHO econ.st/2qS2urQ
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Replying to @TassieClare
@TassieClare fantastic talk! Well argued case to use genetically diverse mice for Mtb infx. Mind boggling amount of work! Kudos #ksnewtb
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Subbu's presentation at BBM 🎉 #sassettilab @sassettilab @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology… instagram.com/p/BGrmqxfoIXG/ – at Cambridge, MA

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BE Seminar later this week w/ C Sassetti of @UMassMedNow More details here ow.ly/4nnRfL @SassettiLab
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TB Alliance@TBAlliance24 Mar 2016
This is 1 day of meds for someone co-infected with MDR-TB and HIV—lots of reasons why better treatments are needed.
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#UMassMed's Christopher Sassetti & Erik Sontheimer elected fellows of the @ASMicrobiology bit.ly/1paFiOo
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Next up, Clare Smith, Sassetti Lab, UMASS Medical School. Mapping host-pathogen genet interactions to understand TB pathog. #IMGC14
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The Collaborative Cross is so hot right now. Huge variability in TB response in the CC. CS #IMGC14
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TODAY! Join us & Dr. Chris Sassetti @SassettiLab to discuss current topics in infectious disease! #science #worcester
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Tuberculosis still kills millions worldwide. Dr. Sassetti @ #UMMS is working to understand TB and improve treatments.
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Mark your calendars! The next Science Café Woo is 9/15 & will feature Dr. Chris Sassetti (@SassettiLab) from #UMMS! @UMassMedNow #worcester
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