Sniffing out tuberculosis in human breath

In the remote areas of Yogyakarta, on the island of Java, tuberculosis runs rampant. Access to healthcare is scarce, and even when a clinic is available, doctors may be absent. As a result, individuals with the disease are often unnoticed, leading to a high transmission and mortality rate.

Read the story in Drug Discovery News.

Image below courtesy of Universitas Gadjah Mada.

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