Study finds possible 'persistence' switch for tuberculosis
Friday, September 17, 2010 - 10:49
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- An examination of a portion of the tuberculosis genome that responds to stress has allowed Rice University bioengineers Oleg Igoshin and Abhinav Tiwari to zero in on a network of genes that may "switch" the disease into dormancy.