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Novel antibiotic BTZ-043 can also target TB bacteria hiding in dead lung tissue

Every year, 10 million people contract tuberculosis (TB), a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), and approximately 1.5 million patients succumb to the disease. Treatment ...
Kaleido Scope

Steyn and Benson conduct tuberculosis research through Mary Heersink Institute for Global Health pilot grant

Mary Heersink Institute for Global Health (MHIGH) launched its pilot project grant to promote cooperation and provide resources among researchers at UAB and global collaborators in their efforts to ...
MedPage Today

Novel Short-Duration TB Treatment Fizzles

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The Conversation

TB research shows a good diet can cut infections by nearly 50%

Yogan Pillay is a director with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Madhukar Pai reports that he has no financial or industry conflicts. He serves as an advisor to the following non-profit global ...
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Novel antibiotic BTZ-043 also reaches tuberculosis bacteria hiding in dead lung tissue

Granuloma structure and distribution of the antibiotic BTZ-043 in differently stained tissue sections of two tuberculosis granulomas. The stains show (in z-shaped order from top left to bottom right): ...