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New molecular label could lead to simpler, faster tuberculosis tests

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Abstract

Tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease, is estimated to infect around 10 million people each year, and kills more than 1 million annually. Once established in the lungs, the bacteria's thick cell wall helps it to fight off the host immune system.
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  • Publication Date
    05 May 2025
  • Primary Author
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Source
    PhysOrg.com
  • Language
    English
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