Tuberculosis virulence factor identified, may be target for new drug

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have discovered the mechanism that hijacks the immune system’s response to tuberculosis, revealing an important new drug target for the disease that kills more than 1 million people each year. Herman Sintim, Purdue University’s ... Read more

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