Extensively Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Strain Decoded
Extensively Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Strain Decoded
Science Daily - Genome information is a powerful tool for understanding the biology of infectious disease, such as tuberculosis,” said Eric Lander, founding director of the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT. “It is important that genomic data be made immediately
388m ‘lifestyle deaths’ by 2015
Beeld - Modelled on the Grand Challenges in Global Health programme targeting infectious disease, spearheaded in 2003 by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the new “Grand Challenges” effort lists 20 policy and research priorities to reduce the death toll