About the Authors
- Delia Goletti
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* E-mail: d.goletti@tiscali.it
Affiliation Translational Research Unit, Department of Epidemiology and Preclinical Research, National Institute for Infectious Diseases (INMI) L. Spallanzani, IRCCS, Rome, Italy
- Carrara Stefania
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Affiliation Translational Research Unit, Department of Epidemiology and Preclinical Research, National Institute for Infectious Diseases (INMI) L. Spallanzani, IRCCS, Rome, Italy
- Ornella Butera
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Affiliation Translational Research Unit, Department of Epidemiology and Preclinical Research, National Institute for Infectious Diseases (INMI) L. Spallanzani, IRCCS, Rome, Italy
- Massimo Amicosante
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy
- Martin Ernst
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany
- Ilaria Sauzullo
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Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Department, “La Sapienza” University, Rome, Italy
- Vincenzo Vullo
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Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Department, “La Sapienza” University, Rome, Italy
- Daniela Cirillo
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Affiliation Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, “San Raffaele” Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
- Emanuele Borroni
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Affiliation Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, “San Raffaele” Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
- Roumiana Markova
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Affiliation Department of Immunology and Allergology, National Center for Infectious and Parassitic Diseases, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Roumiana Drenska
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Affiliation Department of Immunology and Allergology, National Center for Infectious and Parassitic Diseases, Sofia, Bulgaria
- José Dominguez
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Affiliation Fundació Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol, CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- Irene Latorre
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Affiliation Fundació Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol, CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- Claudio Angeletti
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Affiliation Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Preclinical Research, INMI “L.Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy
- Assunta Navarra
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Affiliation Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Preclinical Research, INMI “L.Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy
- Nicola Petrosillo
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Affiliation Clinical Department, INMI “L.Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy
- Francesco Nicola Lauria
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Affiliation Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Preclinical Research, INMI “L.Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy
- Giuseppe Ippolito
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Affiliation Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Preclinical Research, INMI “L.Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy
- Giovanni Battista Migliori
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Affiliation WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, S. Maugeri Foundation, IRCCS, Tradate, Italy
- Christoph Lange
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany
- Enrico Girardi
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Affiliation Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Preclinical Research, INMI “L.Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy
Competing Interests
DG, SC, MA and EG have a patent pending on T-cell assay based on RD1 selected peptides.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DG GBM CL EG. Performed the experiments: OB ME IS EB RHD JD IL. Analyzed the data: DG SC VV DMC RKM CA AN EG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DG MA VV DMC RKM NP FNL GI. Wrote the paper: DG SC CA GBM CL EG.