TB May Be Global Threat Again
`Two separate studies show that multiple-drug-resistant TB, which can only be cured with a carefully monitored cocktail of drugs taken for months on end, could easily start spreading more commonly. [..]
They developed separate mathematical models that show it would be easy for multi-drug-resistant TB to out-compete other strains and spread.
“We should not be reassured by studies that suggest mutated TB is less transmissible,” said Murray.’