Thursday - October 8, 2026
Alissa Rothchild Co-leads $4.3 Million Study of How to Kill Tuberculosis-infected Cells
October 08, 2026
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news:

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Alissa Rothchild Co-leads $4.3 Million Study of How to Kill Tuberculosis-infected Cells

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Tuberculosis, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), kills upwards of 1.2 million people a year, making it one of the leading causes of death by an infectious agent worldwide. How, exactly, Mtb evades the immune system isn't yet known, . . .

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