TB Bacterium's Outer Cell Wall Disarms the Body's Defense to Remain Infectious

The bacterium that causes tuberculosis has a unique molecule on its outer cell surface that blocks a key part of the body's defense. New research suggests this represents a novel mechanism in the microbe's evolving efforts to remain hidden from the human immune system.

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