Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

They engineered a strain of M. tuberculosis carrying a triple kill switch, which uses three independent molecular mechanisms ...

Nolen: The Venn diagram of people that I encounter ... Its biomedical cause is a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. But I would argue that really the cause of it in the 21st century ...

The study, published March 7 in PNAS, revealed for the first time that tuberculosis bacteria don't passively endure these transitions but actively engage hundreds of genes to adapt and survive.

Ph.D., set out to unravel the complex factors governing the transcriptional response in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the ...