The 'hell' of fighting drug-resistant TB causes some to abandon treatment
Thursday, July 5, 2018 - 18:03
in Health & Medicine
Drug-resistant tuberculosis is the world's deadliest superbug. It develops when bacteria that causes tuberculosis, a disease believed to be as old as mankind, stops responding to drugs used to treat it, largely because health-care workers improperly prescribe medicine or patients stop treatment early.