International Business Times
A soil-dwelling bacteria may hold the key to a new drug that can combat tuberculosis, including strains of the disease that are able to evade current treatments. Tuberculosis is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis , and is spread when a...
News 24
Lab-dish tests have raised hopes that a soil bacterium identified nearly 60 years ago could be a "very selective killer" of the germ that causes tuberculosis, a European journal reported on Monday. Pyridomycin, a natural antibiotic exuded by the...