New tuberculosis blood test could reduce spread of killer infectious disease
A simple blood test could identify tuberculosis, potentially helping to save millions of lives and curtail a global emergency, according to a new study.TB remains a leading cause of death worldwide, yet it is almost always curable with antibiotic treatment when detected early. It spreads through the air through coughing, sneezing and spitting.According to the World Health Organisation, a quarter of the global population is estimated to have been …










