Autophagy in the Fight Against Tuberculosis

Autophagy in the fight against tuberculosis.

Tuberculosis (TB), a chronic infectious disease mainly caused by the tubercle bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is one of the world's deadliest diseases that has afflicted humanity since ancient times. Although the number of people falling ill with TB each year is declining, its incidence in many developing countries is still a major cause of concern. Upon invading host cells by phagocytosis...

The Fight Against Tuberculosis in Vietnam

The Tuberculosis Centre of Research Excellence (TB-CRE) received $2.5 million of funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) over a 5 year period (2013—2017). The TB-CRE is a multi-disciplinary centre that supports world-class research to improve coordination between and strengthen existing research initiatives in Australia on public health interventions, epidemiologic...

The Fight Against Tuberculosis: An Autobiography

549 accuracy of statement is also commendable for so concentrated a treatment. The book is about 30 pages longer than the first edition. Two significant new sections have been added: General Principles of Chemical Carcino-genesis and Some Objections to the Virus Theory. The major additional pages treat new studies on the causes of cancer. Those who are primarily concerned with the metabolism an...

The Fight against Tuberculosis in India: A New Weapon Needed

Industry in the fight against COVID-19 crisis