Addressing the Challenges of Tuberculosis: A Brief Historical Account

Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly contagious disease that still poses a threat to human health. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), the pathogen responsible for TB, uses diverse ways in order to survive in a variety of host lesions and to subsequently evade immune surveillance; as a result, fighting TB an...

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Main Authors: Hussam W. Al-Humadi, Rafal J. Al-Saigh, Ahmed W. Al-Humadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2017.00689/full