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Indians develop single magic bullet for TB [1]

Feb. 2: Indian scientists have achieved a major breakthrough by developing a single drug that can cure tuberculosis. At present, TB is treated using multi-drug therapy in which each drug targets different metabolic pathways in Mycobacterium, the causative pathogen, trying to cripple it.

Publication Date: 
03/02/2009
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
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Health Care [3], Medical Research [4], Drugs [5], Tuberculosis [6], Research Agencies [7], India [8], Hyderabad (D) [9]
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