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EPFL relaunches the fight against tuberculosis

  • Émission
    CQFD
  • 13 March 2014
  • Stewart Cole
    • Sciences de la vie, EPFL
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Tuberculosis causes 1.5 million deaths and over 9 million new cases every year. Yet pharmaceutical groups do not target this disease, due to lack of profitability.

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