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Reviewed on June 1, 2017 | Science and Technology
Causing 1.8 million deaths a year, a count that surpasses that of either malaria or HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) clocks in as the deadliest infectious disease. TB researcher Lougheed takes a closer look at this ancient yet potentially curable illness that continues to ravage humans around the world, particularly in areas with high poverty and limited access to health care. She has crafted a biography of TB...Log In or Sign Up to Read More