India achieves milestone in TB research: Dr. Chaudhary Singh announces completion of 10,000 isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
India achieves milestone in TB research: Dr. Chaudhary Singh announces completion of 10,000 isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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India achieves milestone in TB research: Dr. Chaudhary Singh announces completion of 10,000 isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has announced the completion of genome sequencing of ten thousand isolates of tuberculosis, or TB.
The aim of this nationwide initiative is to tackle drug-resistant TB using genomics and artificial intelligence. Mr. Singh stated that the government's goal is to make the country TB-free by the year 2025.