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RE: Microbiology #1 : The Notoriously Pathogenic Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its Mycolic Acid fortress
Tuberculosis is a great menace in our world. Since it is air-borne, It is one of the high priority disease that scientist are working on inorder to control the spread.
In my country, TB Patients are paid a particular stipend to confine and also encourage them to eat well so that they can use their drugs.
The rate of transmission here is alarming
Thanks for putting together such a detailed article
Compliance is a huge issue because of the number of medication that the patients need to take to cure himself from tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is quite endemic in our areas right? as we are so close to the equator. Thanks for the nice words :)