Professor Receives NIH Grant to Develop Antibiotics That Can Kill Resistant Tuberculosis Strains
Thursday, May 27, 2010 - 08:50
in Health & Medicine
Northeastern biology professor Kim Lewis has received a three-year $1.16 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to lead the development of new treatments against tuberculosis, a disease that is increasingly resistant to antibiotics, killing nearly two million people worldwide each year.