New genomic marker for tuberculosis may help identify patients who will develop the disease

Monday, August 30, 2010 - 04:14 in Health & Medicine

It may soon be possible to identify patients who will develop tuberculosis, as scientists have identified changes in the blood specific to the disease. These findings are from an international study published in the August 19 issue of Nature and conducted by doctors and researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital using blood profiling techniques to understand infections...

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