Yeshiva University: Understanding TB Latency
March 28, 2020
March 28, 2020
BRONX, New York, March 28 [TNSgrants] -- Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine issued the following news release:
Many people infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the bacterial pathogen that causes tuberculosis (TB), harbor latent bacteria that later reactivate to cause active disease. Determining the mechanisms that regulate Mtb latency is key to understanding how Mtb inflicts its damage.
Research by John Chan, M.D., suggests that the Mtb . . .
Many people infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the bacterial pathogen that causes tuberculosis (TB), harbor latent bacteria that later reactivate to cause active disease. Determining the mechanisms that regulate Mtb latency is key to understanding how Mtb inflicts its damage.
Research by John Chan, M.D., suggests that the Mtb . . .