A kill switch for tuberculosis

. 2025 Mar;23(3):144.

doi: 10.1038/s41579-025-01152-3.

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Agustina Taglialegna. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2025 Mar.

. 2025 Mar;23(3):144.

doi: 10.1038/s41579-025-01152-3.

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