TB or Not TB?: Novel Detector Could Shorten Testing Times, Aid Treatment Efforts

Written by Scientific American - Health & Medicine on March 10, 2010 – 8:30 pm -

Tuberculosis is a serious public health challenge in the developing world, where the infection claims roughly two million lives each year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) . Yet the disease, which is a leading killer of patients with HIV/AIDS, is cumbersome to detect, resulting in delayed or inappropriate treatment, greater spread of the infection and preventable deaths. [More]

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