Potential Key To Curing Tuberculosis

Sunday, October 4, 2009 - 01:21 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have identified an enzyme that helps make tuberculosis resistant to a human's natural defense system. They have also found a method to possibly neutralize that enzyme, which may someday lead to a cure for tuberculosis -- a contagious disease that kills 1.5 to 2 million people worldwide annually.

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