05 May2014
Better test for childhood TB is on the way
Dr Lachlan Coin from The University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB).
A distinctive genetic “signature” offers new hope for developing a rapid, affordable diagnostic test for the hundreds of thousands of children infected with tuberculosis each year.
The team that made the discovery included Dr Lachlan Coin from The University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) and was led by Professor Michael Levin from Imperial College London.
