Microbiology



Novel Approach Can Identify People with Higher Risk of TB Infection
Researchers have introduced an innovative approach to studying the progression of TB from infection to disease, identifying and treating individuals at increased risk who might be missed by existing testing methods. More...23 Jan 2024


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