Tuberculosis strain spread by the fur trade reveals stealthy approach of epidemics
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Tuberculosis strain spread by the fur trade reveals stealthy approach of epidemics
Patience may be a virtue in a person, but in an infectious disease, it is insidious. Witness tuberculosis, which can lie dormant in a human host for decades before bursting forth into infection. TB's stealthy nature has made it difficult to decipher how it spreads, seriously hampering efforts to control it. The World Health Organization estimates that a third of the people on Earth are infected.
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