As part of the long effort to improve treatment of tuberculosis (TB), microbiologists led by Yasu Morita at the University of Massachusetts Amherst report that they have for the first time characterized a protein involved in making a glycolipid compound found in the TB cell wall, which is critical for the disease - causing Mycobacterium to become infectious. (sciencedaily.com)
- Helen Hill Historic District, Saranac Lake — the residential neighborhood was largely built from 1896 to 1930 and is composed principally of residences constructed in a variety of prevailing architectural styles, with many today retaining the «cure» porches that are a legacy of Saranac Lake's importance as a center for the treatment of tuberculosis. (longisland.com)
Sello and his team were seeking a way to interfere with those pumps so that the ADEPs could be used for the treatment of tuberculosis. (sciencedaily.com)