15Oct 2024
Researchers Discover TB Bacteria’s Immune Evasion Strategies
Why in the news? New research reveals how Mycobacterium tuberculosis survives in immune cells, highlighting the importance of cysteine synthases in its resistance and potential antibiotic treatment advancements. TB Bacteria’s Immune Evasion Strategies: Survival Mechanism: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) forms clusters called tubercles in the lungs, protected by lipids. It can remain dormant in cells for …
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