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After Hopes Of Eradication, The World's Deadliest Infection Is Creeping Back In The US With A VengeanceA photograph from 1902 shows a tuberculosis patient undergoing an examination in Cuba.

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After Hopes Of Eradication, The World's Deadliest Infection Is Creeping Back In The US With A VengeanceA photograph from 1902 shows a tuberculosis patient undergoing an examination in Cuba.
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After Hopes Of Eradication, The World's Deadliest Infection Is Creeping Back In The US With A Vengeance

clock-iconMarch 25, 2026

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New mRNA Vaccine Against World's Biggest Infectious Killer Shows Promisecolonies of mycobacterium tuberculosis that have been grown on an unidentified culture medium in a Petri dish; the bacterial colonies appear as large beige blobs

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New mRNA Vaccine Against World's Biggest Infectious Killer Shows Promisecolonies of mycobacterium tuberculosis that have been grown on an unidentified culture medium in a Petri dish; the bacterial colonies appear as large beige blobs
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New mRNA Vaccine Against World's Biggest Infectious Killer Shows Promise

clock-iconFebruary 20, 2025
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Kansas TB Outbreak Is Reportedly Largest Recorded In US History this digitally colorized scanning electron microscopic (SEM) image, depicts a large group of orange-colored, rod shaped, Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause tuberculosis (TB) in human beings.

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Kansas TB Outbreak Is Reportedly Largest Recorded In US History this digitally colorized scanning electron microscopic (SEM) image, depicts a large group of orange-colored, rod shaped, Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause tuberculosis (TB) in human beings.
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Kansas TB Outbreak Is Reportedly Largest Recorded In US History

clock-iconJanuary 28, 2025
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The World Has A New Leading Infectious Killer – And It’s Not COVID-193D rendering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis within the body

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The World Has A New Leading Infectious Killer – And It’s Not COVID-193D rendering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis within the body
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The World Has A New Leading Infectious Killer – And It’s Not COVID-19

clock-iconOctober 31, 2024
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Woman Went On The Run To Avoid TB Treatment – Now She’s Been CuredThis illustration depicts a three-dimensional (3D) computer-generated image of a cluster of rod-shaped, drug-resistant, Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, the pathogen responsible for causing the disease tuberculosis (TB). The artistic recreation was based upon scanning electron microscopic (SEM) imagery.

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Woman Went On The Run To Avoid TB Treatment – Now She’s Been CuredThis illustration depicts a three-dimensional (3D) computer-generated image of a cluster of rod-shaped, drug-resistant, Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, the pathogen responsible for causing the disease tuberculosis (TB). The artistic recreation was based upon scanning electron microscopic (SEM) imagery.
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Woman Went On The Run To Avoid TB Treatment – Now She’s Been Cured

clock-iconJuly 26, 2024
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100 Years Of Tuberculosis Vaccine And Yet The Killer Is Still Among Us An electron micrograph of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, the cause of tuberculosis.

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100 Years Of Tuberculosis Vaccine And Yet The Killer Is Still Among Us An electron micrograph of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, the cause of tuberculosis.
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100 Years Of Tuberculosis Vaccine And Yet The Killer Is Still Among Us

clock-iconFebruary 16, 2023
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COVID-19 Loses "World's Biggest Infectious Killer" Title To An Old FoeA medical illustration of drug-resistant, Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria,

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COVID-19 Loses "World's Biggest Infectious Killer" Title To An Old FoeA medical illustration of drug-resistant, Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria,
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COVID-19 Loses "World's Biggest Infectious Killer" Title To An Old Foe

clock-iconOctober 24, 2022
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Culling Badgers Probably Increases Transmission Of Tuberculosis, Study Findsarticle image

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Culling Badgers Probably Increases Transmission Of Tuberculosis, Study Findsarticle image
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Culling Badgers Probably Increases Transmission Of Tuberculosis, Study Finds

clock-iconOctober 9, 2019

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Researchers Find A Way To Reverse Drug Resistance In Tuberculosisarticle image

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Researchers Find A Way To Reverse Drug Resistance In Tuberculosisarticle image
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Researchers Find A Way To Reverse Drug Resistance In Tuberculosis

clock-iconMarch 17, 2017

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New Drug Therapies Can Treat Even The Most Resistant Strains Of TBarticle image

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New Drug Therapies Can Treat Even The Most Resistant Strains Of TBarticle image
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New Drug Therapies Can Treat Even The Most Resistant Strains Of TB

clock-iconFebruary 16, 2017

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Mothers' Milk Found To Provide A Second Layer Of Immunity To Babiesarticle image

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Mothers' Milk Found To Provide A Second Layer Of Immunity To Babiesarticle image
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Mothers' Milk Found To Provide A Second Layer Of Immunity To Babies

clock-iconSeptember 28, 2016

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Fungal Infections Kill More People Globally Than Malaria Or TBarticle image

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Fungal Infections Kill More People Globally Than Malaria Or TBarticle image
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Fungal Infections Kill More People Globally Than Malaria Or TB

clock-iconJuly 6, 2016

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Mummified Bodies In Hungarian Crypt Tell Tale of Tuberculosisarticle image

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Mummified Bodies In Hungarian Crypt Tell Tale of Tuberculosisarticle image
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Mummified Bodies In Hungarian Crypt Tell Tale of Tuberculosis

clock-iconApril 17, 2015

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Researchers Uncover Potential Novel Treatment For Drug-Resistant TBarticle image

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Researchers Uncover Potential Novel Treatment For Drug-Resistant TBarticle image
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Researchers Uncover Potential Novel Treatment For Drug-Resistant TB

clock-iconMarch 2, 2015

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Seals And Sealions Facilitated The Spread Of Tuberculosis To The New Worldarticle image

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Seals And Sealions Facilitated The Spread Of Tuberculosis To The New Worldarticle image
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Seals And Sealions Facilitated The Spread Of Tuberculosis To The New World

clock-iconAugust 21, 2014