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North, R J (1998) Mice incapable of making IL-4 or IL-10 display normal resistance to infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Clin Exp Immunol 113:55-8
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Medina, E; North, R J (1998) Resistance ranking of some common inbred mouse strains to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and relationship to major histocompatibility complex haplotype and Nramp1 genotype. Immunology 93:270-4
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MacMicking, J D; North, R J; LaCourse, R et al. (1997) Identification of nitric oxide synthase as a protective locus against tuberculosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 94:5243-8
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North, R J; Medina, E (1996) Significance of the antimicrobial resistance gene, Nramp1, in resistance to virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Res Immunol 147:493-9
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Dunn, P L; North, R J (1996) Persistent infection with virulent but not avirulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the lungs of mice causes progressive pathology. J Med Microbiol 45:103-9
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Medina, E; North, R J (1996) Evidence inconsistent with a role for the Bcg gene (Nramp1) in resistance of mice to infection with virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Exp Med 183:1045-51
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Medina, E; North, R J (1996) Mice that carry the resistance allele of the Bcg gene (Bcgr) develop a superior capacity to stabilize bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) infection in their lungs and spleen over a protracted period in the absence of specific immunity. Clin Exp Immunol 104:44-7
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Dunn, P L; North, R J (1995) Virulence ranking of some Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis strains according to their ability to multiply in the lungs, induce lung pathology, and cause mortality in mice. Infect Immun 63:3428-37
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North, R J (1995) Mycobacterium tuberculosis is strikingly more virulent for mice when given via the respiratory than via the intravenous route. J Infect Dis 172:1550-3
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