Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Our African follower for over 70,000 years

Sunday, September 1, 2013 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of deadliest infectious diseases of humans, killing 50% of individuals when left untreated. Even today, TB causes 1-2 million deaths every year mainly in developing countries. Multidrug-resistance is a growing threat in the fight against the disease.

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