Tuberculosis is the leading infectious cause of death around the world, outpaced only by COVID-19 during the first three ...

As of early 2025, tuberculosis cases are increasing in the U.S. This disease, often shortened to TB, causes significant lung damage and, if not treated, is almost always lethal.

Leibniz Lung Center. "The development of this advanced mouse model, which in contrast to many commonly used mouse models recapitulates the pathology of human tuberculosis very well, is a milestone ...